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After chatting with Song Ren for a bit, Zhang Yi's anxious heart settled down somewhat. He couldn't keep scaring himself.

He refocused on the game, using Double Jump before inching forward along the sheer cliff face.

The abyss below was bottomless. Zhang Yi took one look and quickly looked away.

He had to admit that although he had experienced plenty of high-altitude scenes in other games, they still made his heart pound every time.

He passed through the steep cliffs, sneaked through the reeds beside them, and eavesdropped along the way.

From the nearby minor enemies' conversation, Zhang Yi quickly understood his situation. He needed to find Kuro, the young lord of the Wolf, and rescue him.

Zhang Yi could clearly tell that this section was still a Tutorial, since most places could only be reached by climbing and using Double Jump.

The route was not long, only about a minute or so. He crawled through a room resembling a dog hole.

There, Zhang Yi saw Kuro reading a book.

"This little boy looks pretty delicate."

Zhang Yi smacked his lips as he looked at Kuro in the game.

Then the plot was triggered. He received a gourd that could heal injuries from Kuro, along with his own weapon: Kusabimaru.

"Healing Gourd..."

Looking at the gourd in his hand, Zhang Yi fell silent after drinking from it and recovering half his health.

Why did this feel more and more like playing a Soulslike game?

He thought back to his conversation with Kuro. There was no UI with clearly marked objectives, only a simple text description.

Then he looked at the empty gourd in his inventory, which had not disappeared after being used. Zhang Yi's heart began pounding wildly.

He searched the second floor and found a healing pellet, but did