"That's quite a novel suggestion..."
Pan Xiaoxiao pondered for a moment before speaking seriously:
"Previously, we relied on external protection, using all sorts of methods to prevent inner demons from erupting. We really did overlook the possibility of addressing the root cause and eliminating it entirely."
"Perhaps having Players with relatively strong Holy talents replace those scholars really could reduce the death rate."
"Still, it will need repeated verification before it can be put into practice..."
Hearing this, Wang Chao happily scratched his head.
"I was just throwing out an idea. As long as it helps."
"Then you get back to work, Sister Xiaoxiao. I'll be off first."
"Alright." Pan Xiaoxiao nodded, her attention returning to the Data Panel.
It couldn't be helped.
As Earth's nominal person in charge, she simply had far too much to handle.
Most of the time, she worked nonstop without a moment to spare.
Even with an advisory team assisting her, the sheer number of matters meant they could only be ranked by urgency and dealt with one by one, from highest priority to lowest.
Thus, by the time Pan Xiaoxiao finally found a bit of free time and remembered that she needed to arrange someone to cover Yan Qi's shift, it was already nearing evening.
"Huh? Yan Qi actually found Brother Ao to cover for him?"
Looking at the message on the Data Panel, Pan Xiaoxiao murmured to herself in surprise:
"And Brother Ao agreed? He explicitly said he was very willing to help?"
"Seriously... How had I never noticed that Brother Ao was so interested in dating?"
Although the decision made at noon's meeting—to have Octopus Lady Matilda and Black Whale, who called himself "White Shark," guard the area around Star-Picking Tower—had indeed freed up Ao Zhan, having one of Earth's top combatants