First Mission

Ian was about to look around when he suddenly felt dizzy. He steadied himself and closed his eyes. The synchronization was complete. The real Ian opened his eyes and surveyed his surroundings.

This body is far too weak, Ian thought. He had never felt so weak in his life, not even when he was a child. Years of alcoholism have drained its potential. Ian frowned, realizing that this was hardly good news for him. The missions in the Main God Space were full of challenges, especially for ordinary humans.

I could use a breathing technique to control my life energy and strengthen this body to the peak of human capability at the cost of several years of my lifespan, but this is my first mission, and there's a high chance the Purple-robed Daoist is watching from the shadows.

The identity of "Peerless Genius" Ian had chosen had earned him an invitation, but it had also attracted surveillance. I have to proceed cautiously this time. Ian decided not to do anything unusual. Instead, he looked at the people on the ground, each surrounded by a white light shield. He noticed that everyone wore a black watch on their wrist, so he checked his own.

As expected, there was a watch on his left wrist as well. He examined it, but nothing happened. Taking advantage of the opportunity, he checked the watch linked to Morgana. However, the screen displayed only the conspicuous red bold words: "Connection Terminated."

I have to find a way to restart Morgana, Ian thought, then continued looking around. He noticed a weapon wall behind Booth, covered with guns, knives, swords, and Kevlar bulletproof vests. Countless thoughts flashed through Ian's mind, but he remained calm and composed as he waited for everyone to wake up. It took more than