To obtain more traits, the only way was to enter story worlds.
After all, he had spent fifty thousand survival points to exchange for the "Tomie Curse Core." If he did not seize the opportunity to hatch and cultivate it to completion, it would be far too wasteful.
Strike while the iron was hot!
"Looks like I'll have to keep entering story worlds," Wu Heng murmured.
The moment he spoke, Naoko, who had only just disappeared, lightly flew out from the Silent Hill world behind him.
Her voice arrived before she did.
"Echizen, I'll go with you."
She landed before Wu Heng and spoke softly, her face full of expectation and her demeanor utterly obedient.
"Mm," Wu Heng replied.
If he entered a story world, he would have taken Naoko with him anyway. Now that she had reached Hell rank, she possessed the strength to assist Wu Heng.
Leaving a Hell-rank being inside the Lighthouse to sit there uselessly would be a waste.
Moreover, Naoko's soul level had already surpassed Hell rank, which meant she still had plenty of room to improve at this level. Entering a story world together might allow her to obtain opportunities Wu Heng did not need but would be useful to her.
Anything Naoko consumed was, to the Lighthouse, strengthening Wu Heng's own power. It required no additional cost whatsoever.
It was practically like paying for one person at an all-you-can-eat buffet while bringing along someone else.
He was taking advantage of a loophole in the Lighthouse.
But as long as the rules permitted it, there was no problem.
Wu Heng focused his thoughts on the Tower Mark and began examining the story missions.
For a story he entered now to be of any help to him, it had to involve hidden power of at