Guangguai Luli's Casino.
Watching the colossal creature coiled around the perimeter slowly vanish, Hansel let out a long breath and walked slowly to the edge of the gaming table.
Whether they were participants in the Four Symbols Game or assistants, or even the "chips" who had been sitting in the audience earlier, they had all left by now.
Only the Cleaners, whose faces had completely transformed into mahjong tile patterns, still wandered slowly through the audience seats like ghosts reluctant to leave the mortal world.
"Ha..."
Hansel sighed heavily, a trace of disappointment surfacing in his puzzled gaze.
He muttered to himself, "Help whoever wins... So that's what it meant. It's not quite what I expected..."
"What's different?" A sultry female voice rang out from behind Hansel, every word dripping with seductive charm.
Hansel seemed to have expected her appearance. He could not even be bothered to turn around as he replied lazily, "I thought Lu Li would choose to curry favor with me, then show an insurmountable advantage and wipe Eternal Night out in one go!"
"But as you probably saw, that bastard just killed himself!"
"That's why I don't understand. With his brain, why would he choose a path like that?"
"Was the game you made too difficult?" The alluring voice continued, her tone carrying obvious teasing. "Did it stump your king right away?"
"Bullshit!" Hansel cursed irritably. "If Lu Li could really be stumped by a game I designed, then he wouldn't be my king."
After saying that, he fell silent for a long while before quietly adding, "Of course, Eternal Night isn't either... It won too easily."
"Things are quite lively over in the real world." The voice behind Hansel suddenly changed the subject and asked, "Can you feel your Authority?"
"If no event suited to