After Mist Man and Qianqi Weiming's bodies were thrown into the sea, Shen Ci reported the events to the Spark Federation. The murder case aboard the Voyager cruise ship, sparked by Chen Xi's whim, had finally come to an end.
In a corner of the deck, among piles of miscellaneous items, Chen Xi and Gu Yu leaned against the pale blue railing, contentedly enjoying the sea breeze brushing their cheeks.
A short distance to their right, Lin Yue rested both hands on the railing, her eyes vacant.
Chen Xi twisted open a can of orange soda and sighed. "It's already September 27 before I even noticed. Time sure flies."
The only disappointing thing was that, no matter how much she'd jumped around in front of Lin Yue over the past ten days, she hadn't triggered a single CG.
That was because of a hidden trait of the Person in the Play: the CGs triggered for the same person within a given period had a limit.
The clearest example was the regression before last. After she obtained a Legend-tier CG, she'd even acquired a curse that prevented her from getting any new CGs for the rest of that run.
By that logic, could Mythic- and Epic-tier CGs have similar restrictions?
Their restrictions just weren't as domineering as the Legend-tier one, so they didn't show up on the panel.
Chen Xi knew all too well how the panel could leave out some hidden abilities.
When she'd been a low-rank Transcendent, her Succubus bloodline had interfered with her plans from time to time.
In any case, after ten days of experiments, Chen Xi had confirmed that this hidden trait really existed. She hadn't just made it up.
That was why she couldn't trigger a single CG from Lin Yue, who'd just triggered a