The thick, crayon-like lines rapidly faded away.
Lu Li returned to Hub Land and leaned back on the sofa, communicating with Liu Wenjian through the Data Panel as he gave instructions regarding the Casino.
Since Alisa and the others had all been assigned tasks by Lu Li, none of them were in the room.
The only thing that followed Lu Li's movements was the shadow writhing beneath him.
"Benefactor, are you really leaving?"
A gentle yet somewhat timid voice rang out, temporarily interrupting Lu Li's thoughts.
The young man merely gave a grunt before continuing to type into the Data Panel.
A pair of soft hands emerged from the shadows and gently settled on the young man's knees.
The slender, lotus-root-like arms and naked, delicate body that followed leaned lightly against Lu Li's side like drifting willow catkins.
Li Luo's eyes were full of worry.
"I thought Benefactor would wait until Sister Alisa successfully completed her class change before leaving. I didn't expect it to be so soon..."
"Leaving now is the best timing." After finishing his instructions to Liu Wenjian, Lu Li closed the Data Panel and met the girl's gaze. "Alisa's class change won't encounter any problems. It's Nikita I'm a little worried about."
"Li Luo, after you changed classes into a Shadow Assassin, your Talent Abilities were successfully promoted to [Starlight], allowing you to truly become a 'shadow.'"
"On this planet, apart from you, I doubt there's a second Player who can enter Nikita's class-change Secret Realm with her."
"But I want to go to the Chen Family Domain with Benefactor." The crimson in Li Luo's eyes dimmed slightly. "Even if it's as a 'shadow.'"
"As for Nikita, I can actually use a clone in my place..."
"Uh..." Lu Li froze, a trace of hesitation appearing in