Qi Si narrowed his eyes.
After the Carnivore Instance ended, when he saw the "And Then There Were None" achievement, he knew Lin Chen might not be dead.
But he truly hadn't expected the guy to survive until now, make it through the third Instance with an eighty percent mortality rate, and become an Official Player.
How had someone who stubbornly clung to foolish kindness—a college student so pure and foolish it was almost unbelievable—survived in Instances fraught with danger at every turn?
Was he simply lucky, or had everything he did at Rose Manor been an act that fooled everyone?
Qi Si stared intently at the girl's livestream. Unfortunately, ever since obtaining the answer, she had not shifted her gaze again. She merely lowered her head obediently and meticulously copied the words from the slip onto her exam paper.
The girl wrote exceptionally carefully, her handwriting small and neat. Something that could have been copied in moments looked as though she intended to spend the rest of the exam copying.
After waiting five minutes, Qi Si's patience ran dry. He decisively exited the girl's livestream and, without much hope, typed "Lin Chen" into the search bar.
Just before the results loaded, a line of text popped up on the system interface:
[You may remain in the Game Space for 1 hour per session. Additional time may be exchanged with points.] [Would you like to spend 10 points to exchange for 1 additional hour of stay time?]
Qi Si: "..."
After two seconds of silence, he spent 10 points on additional stay time.
The text blocking his view quietly faded away, revealing the search results.
A string of accounts named "Lin Chen" was neatly arranged across the bronze desktop, each avatar a full-face portrait.
Qi Si swept his