The Harvest Tavern was as lively as ever.
The moment Qin Ran, Lawless, and Stanbeck pushed open the door and entered, voices of congratulations rang out.
"Congratulations, 2567!"
"Welcome to the ranks of the veterans!"
Hans and Cole stood side by side, with Lamont beside them. Levin stood a little farther away, and Qin Ran even spotted Allen, the leader of the Blood Alliance.
Allen sat in a corner of the bar and raised his glass to Qin Ran in greeting.
Qin Ran nodded in response to everyone, including Allen. After sweeping his gaze over the unfamiliar players he had never seen before, he chose a seat neither too close nor too far from the bar.
Then, he displayed screenshots of the undamaged [Boxer's Bandages], [Torturer's Knife], [Dark-Poison Dagger], [Nimble Shoes], and [Kalga's Shatter].
He kept [Dandelion's Piercing], [Olin's Glare], [Olinde Soft Armor], the greatsword [Aemilius's Sword], as well as the [Ring of Protection] and [Ring of Blessing].
Qin Ran had kept [Dandelion's Piercing] simply because he was intrigued by its so-called "omen of misfortune," while he retained [Olin's Glare] because of its Spirit attribute check.
As for [Olinde Soft Armor] and [Aemilius's Sword]?
The former offered additional defense, while the latter, when paired with [Cold Weapons: Dual-Wield Heavy Weapons], created a diverse range of attack methods. Qin Ran was unwilling to give either of them up.
Although the remaining [Ring of Protection] and [Ring of Blessing] were merely consumables, their excellent effects were enough for Qin Ran to keep them in case of emergency.
Even though he had kept most of the good items, the screenshots Qin Ran posted still drew the attention of quite a few Lone Wolves.
The unfamiliar faces in particular gathered around.
Qin Ran did not remain in his seat. Instead, he walked toward