Ch. 61Guesswork
Key Plot Points and Events
- Dun Qu Qi Yi (Laila) visits Wei Laoqi's smithy to forge advanced items, offering a large amount of Mora and materials.
- Wei Laoqi suspects Laila's connection to Hongmen from M Country and asks his subordinate Haozi to investigate.
- Old Huang, a high-ranking official, learns about Laila's true identity and contacts Elijah, the Elven leader.
- Elijah and Talin discuss Laila's actions and decide to cover the resources and equipment for the two warriors she recruited from Deno.
Character Developments
- Laila (Dun Qu Qi Yi) demonstrates her resourcefulness and determination by gathering rare materials and offering a substantial amount of Mora for forging.
- Wei Laoqi shows his greed and cunning by trying to refuse Laila's commission initially but changes his mind upon seeing the large amount of Mora offered.
- Old Huang displays his intelligence and intuition by realizing that many players are not from Earth after gathering limited information.
- Elijah reveals his nonchalance and confidence in his sister Laila's actions, choosing to support her even when faced with protests from Deno.
Significant Themes
- The gap between Elven Civilization and Yanhuang (Earth's civilization) is highlighted, suggesting that not all players are from Earth.
- Greed and ambition are shown through Wei Laoqi's behavior, while Old Huang's character displays wisdom and intuition.
- Family loyalty and support are demonstrated by Elijah's decision to back Laila despite potential consequences.
Character Interactions
- Laila and Wei Laoqi: Laila tries to commission Wei Laoqi to forge advanced items, while he initially tries to refuse but eventually agrees due to the large amount of Mora offered.
- Wei Laoqi and Haozi: Wei Laoqi asks Haozi to investigate Laila's identity and report back to him.
- Old Huang and Elijah: Old Huang contacts Elijah to discuss Laila's true identity and her actions in the game.
- Elijah and Talin: Elijah and Talin discuss Laila's actions and decide to support her by covering the resources and equipment for the two warriors she recruited.