Preparations Before Entering

Of course, the final decision still rested with Chu Yang and Miss Xiu.

"Although there's no danger in entering the maze, Mr. Abdu repeatedly emphasized that the mission is extremely difficult."

"So, getting through the maze depends not on force, but on wisdom?"

"And the punishment for failing a challenge is merely being expelled, with no additional penalties?"

Chu Yang quickly voiced his deductions.

Abdu adjusted his black-rimmed glasses and, for the first time, began to take Chu Yang seriously.

Only then did he start to value Chu Yang, who claimed to be Manhattan's student.

"It seems Manhattan's praise of you was accurate. Your reasoning abilities are indeed quite good."

Abdu smiled and nodded. That was also a clear answer to Chu Yang.

Chu Yang continued carefully examining the contract in his hand.

Since he was going to sign a contract, he naturally had to inspect it thoroughly.

It did not matter whether Mr. Abdu was truly Manhattan's old friend, nor whether this maze was as safe as he claimed.

He needed to ensure there were no other traps hidden within the contract.

In this world of Beyonders, the chances of accidents were far too high.

Even an ordinary-looking contract might conceal traps left behind by extraordinary powers.

Anyone who signed contracts carelessly might pay with their life at a critical moment.

For safety's sake, Chu Yang even activated the Pure White Eye to scan the contract before him. Only after finding no issues whatsoever did he nod.

He then turned to Miss Xiu beside him, seeking her opinion.

After all, the contract was being signed by two people, not just himself.

"I have no objections."

Miss Xiu nodded without hesitation.

Her trust in Chu Yang had long surpassed life and death.

If Chu Yang truly wanted to take her