Star Federation.
Black Truffle Detective Agency.
Victor fished out a brass key, opened the detective agency's front door, hung his half-height silk top hat on the coat rack beside it, and wore a trace of fatigue on his face.
He had visited several underground auction houses, but had not found any "relic" he liked.
"Who knows where that brat Roland ran off to... Don't tell me he went looking for the landlady, planning to pay off his rent with his body?"
Victor muttered to himself and was about to return to his office to check the letters when his nose suddenly twitched.
He smelled blood!
"Not good!"
Victor rolled aside, just as a silver talisman was thrown at him.
Spirituality erupted ahead. The surrounding scenery abruptly turned hazy, and the brown desk seemed to melt, flowing away as liquid...
"Enter the Dream!"
An archaic syllable, Qi, rang out in the distinctive voice of a young man.
It was none other than a Dream-Entry Talisman!
But this talisman was not meant to enter lucid dreams for Jin. It was meant to forcibly put an enemy to sleep!
An intense wave of drowsiness immediately swept through Victor's mind. He had to bite down hard on his lip to keep from passing out.
His left hand clenched, and the Violet Ring bloomed with a layer of resplendent light, while his right hand had already reached for the holster at his waist.
Bang!
The next instant, gunfire from An was faster than him!
Bang!
Another shot came flying in, striking him squarely in the forehead!
Li Wei emerged from An, seemingly covered in a layer of leather.
This was the curse technique he had mastered—Worm's Metamorphosis. It could enhance his defenses and even ward off certain vile curses.
But he had not expected the