Text kept appearing on Qin Ran's retinas-
[Special event "Declare Yourself King" triggered!] [Join? Yes/No] [Based on the circumstances of the trigger, you will automatically join Ann Latrich Oken's faction!]
Once Qin Ran answered yes, more information immediately appeared.
[Declare yourself king: no one is willing to be a puppet. Even if she was deliberately trained to become one, her longing for freedom was enough to shatter her old shackles-Ann Latrich Oken was just such a person! But she is now isolated and without support. Not only must she face sanctions from the Federation, she must also face being devoured by the Elders Council and the Sacred Heritage Society. Danger surrounds her...] [Having chosen to help Ann Latrich Oken, you must ensure she survives until after the Aitland City Celebration Parade.] (Note: depending on your performance during the event, varying amounts of time will be deducted.)
"The Aitland City Celebration Parade!"
"Another week?"
Qin Ran narrowed his eyes.
Although he was not a native of this dungeon world, he knew about the celebration parade.
The festive decorations in the city's shops had been enough for the perceptive Qin Ran to realize the parade was approaching.
His gaze settled on the "one week" time marker. After a moment's thought, he asked directly, "What arrangements have you made?"
He would receive a week's reduction in time, but that week was more than enough for those who wanted Ann Latrich Oken dead to strike countless times.
And Ann Latrich Oken was not someone who would sit around waiting to die. From what he knew of her, even in a hopeless situation, she would certainly have made arrangements.
Even if she could not find a way to survive, she would make those trying to kill her suffer.
"Thank