Chapter 878: Racing Against Time
Stanbeck, whom Qin Ran was pointing at, stood there blankly, at a complete loss.
Lawless had his mouth hanging open as well.
"2567, are you sure?"
"Stanbeck's courage..."
Lawless did not finish his sentence, but his meaning could not have been clearer.
Moreover, as one of the veteran players, Lawless knew very well how troublesome it was to bring along a coward who would hold them back. One careless mistake, and they would end up dead beyond recovery.
Faced with such an assessment, Stanbeck's eyes dimmed, yet he could not refute it.
Because it was the truth, beyond dispute.
"He's timid?"
"That doesn't mean he lacks strength!"
"Just as we were all drawn in by Broker's business abilities and overlooked his true nature, all we saw was Stanbeck's cowardice, while ignoring the resources he possessed!"
As Qin Ran spoke, he pointed at Stanbeck again.
"If you and Stanbeck were placed in an arena where only one could live, I would definitely bet on Stanbeck... because the moment you truly hurt him would be the moment you died!"
"Look at Stanbeck's equipment!"
"Six rings inscribed with secret defensive and healing runes; a necklace hidden beneath what appears to be an ordinary coat, yet still emitting an intensely negative aura; secret runes similar to 'Lightness' and 'Agility' on his belt; his trousers should be made from some kind of ferocious beast's hide, giving off a cold feeling; and on his shoes... if I'm not mistaken, they should have teleportation-type secret runes, right?"
"Most importantly, that isn't all he has."
"Do you want to know what is inside that pouch at his waist, the one that looks like a medicine bag?"
Qin Ran looked at his friend, who had gone stiff from his words, a hint of amusement