"[Rule Changer], is it? What an incredibly powerful title..."
As he spoke, Gil's body began to tremble slightly.
Even he himself did not know whether it was from fear or excitement.
"If it weren't for the hint that 'the saboteur, by winning before the general, can seize the opponent's strongest trait,' the upcoming quiz game would have been rather difficult."
"But now, it's fine."
"Li Yun's strongest trait was probably this title that could still function normally within the dark space, wasn't it?"
"Now it has been taken by the succubus Evelina."
"Forcefully silenced and trapped in complete darkness, even if the [Rule Changer] title can still take effect, it won't be able to influence the course of the game."
At that thought, Gil shifted his gaze toward where Lu Li was and muttered:
"Only now does the truly fair contest begin!"
Had there been a mirror before Gil at that moment, he would have seen an utterly unfamiliar sneer appearing on his face.
It was as though another independent consciousness was subtly influencing him, taking his place in every word and action.
"Huh? Why did that Goblin named Gil suddenly start smiling so creepily..."
On the metal tray at the other end, Evelina hugged her knees and narrowed her eyes as she murmured.
Ever since that mechanical announcement had ended, she had noticed that the surroundings had suddenly brightened.
She could see everyone on their trays, standing or sitting, each with a different expression;
She could see a massive, complex mechanical structure slowly operating above the iron pillars connecting the metal trays;
She could also see the pool of churning, viscous liquid beneath them all.
The moment this change appeared, Evelina had been eager to tell Lu Li.
But after calling out several times in succession, Lu Li showed