The Devil's Cage
Chapter 464

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Mimosa, the nickname Qin Ran had given Stanbeck.

He was also the only person Qin Ran could think of who might be able to help Lawless in the real world.

After all, judging by what Lawless had said and what Qin Ran had seen with his own eyes, Stanbeck was undoubtedly one of the rich and powerful.

If Stanbeck lent a hand, it would undoubtedly be a lifeline for Lawless in his current situation.

However, after thinking it over for a moment, Qin Ran frowned.

He had nothing to offer that would persuade Stanbeck to act!

His only interaction with Stanbeck had been that team mission. That was the entire extent of their relationship, and his only bargaining chip came from that same connection: offering Stanbeck suitable assistance the next time he entered a dungeon world.

Would that alone be enough to get him to act?

Probably not!

Even if he promised to do it for free, or offered to help through several more dungeon worlds, the result would be the same.

Stanbeck might be timid, but he was no fool. He would certainly weigh the situation carefully.

Qin Ran understood that.

Because he understood even more clearly that Lawless was facing no ordinary trouble.

Could an assassin's troubles ever be minor?

Anything involving human lives was naturally no small matter.

Especially when many lives were involved.

Even Stanbeck would have to pay a substantial price to deal with trouble like this, and for the same "price," he had plenty of other options.

There was no reason for him to focus solely on Qin Ran.

What kind of people did the Underground Game never lack?

People willing to risk their lives for money!

The real world was no different.

Almost instinctively, Qin Ran thought of Stanbeck's former bodyguards, Number One

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