Half a month later.
He E and Feng Xie stood at the edge of Infinite City's great plaza.
"Isn't the reward for this quest a little too generous? All we have to do is escort someone to the Central Court. Why is the reward so high?" He E glanced at Feng Xie, then muttered to himself.
Feng Xie said calmly, "The city lord issued the quest, so naturally he has his reasons. We accepted it. We just need to do our best to complete it."
"Three people accepted this quest. Why isn't the last one here yet?" He E asked impatiently.
He had arrived early. Fortunately, he and Feng Xie had done quests together before and knew each other. A brief conversation had confirmed they were teammates, but the third person who had accepted the quest still hadn't shown up, leaving him irritated.
Normally, he wouldn't accept such a baffling quest, mainly because he had his own team. A quest that didn't require a team, yet needed three players to accept it separately, was far too strange.
"Sorry, sorry! I'm late." Just then, a man wrapped in cloth from head to toe hurried over, panting.
He E felt a little disappointed. He had hoped the final player would be a beautiful woman, but apparently that really had been wishful thinking. Girls generally wouldn't accept such baffling quests. After all, the human heart was unfathomable. Even among players, an exceedingly rare scumbag occasionally turned up. They had to be on their guard.
"All right, now that everyone's here, let's introduce ourselves and mention our classes," Feng Xie said.
As he spoke, he looked at He E first. He E immediately understood and played along. "I'm He E, a level 524 Ordinary Wizard. I don't have any particularly outstanding abilities, but my