An Impossible Task

Just as System had sensed.

Beasley's obsession with games might have rivaled that of the old lich Kazashimo's—perhaps it was even purer than Kazashimo's.

Kazashimo played games mainly to enjoy dominating the rankings and being admired by others, while Beasley simply enjoyed the fun of games themselves, and because of that, he had come to worship System, their developer.

Under System's questioning, Beasley casually revealed his background as though chatting about household matters—he was a Freedom Alliance scout who had come to Spring City to investigate the previous descent of an Immortal Lord, only to find nothing.

Besides that, System also learned of the special ability Beasley had been granted by the divine envoy of the Science-Magic World, and why Beasley had sought him out.

By Beasley's own account, two years ago he had merely been an ordinary courier. His daily hobby was saving up to buy game discs, and after playing every game, he would record his thoughts on it.

Later, spiritual energy revived. Because he had once come into contact with a divine envoy, he somehow became a member of the Freedom Alliance. His pay became more than ten times what it had been before, and the pressure on him to play games also lessened.

However, because of the organization, he was always assigned business-trip missions from time to time.

In short, the foreign friend named Beasley laid bare every detail of his background without holding anything back, and the flattering tone he used was greatly to System's liking.

System had always been this way: if someone harbored ill will toward him, he would return it with ill will; but if someone treated him kindly, System would likewise give them benefits.

Beasley liked games, so the best reward for him was gaming resources.

After listening to Beasley flatter