If there was one place in Zane Dungeon that was currently the most popular, it had to be the Gourmet Area.
Weapons, equipment, magic items, and the like were only useful to adventurers, but food was different. Everyone loved delicious food, especially food they had never encountered before.
As it happened, the Gourmet Area perfectly met those conditions.
Any gourmet, no matter their tastes, could surely find something they loved here.
Thus, the Gourmet Area had been deemed to possess immense commercial value the moment it was discovered.
With the Bede Family's support, an entire street of specialty shops selling Gourmet Area goods had been successfully established. Caravan after caravan came and went loaded with goods, carrying the local specialties far and wide while spreading the news even farther.
As expected, the strange-looking yet delicious foods became hot commodities everywhere. Even now, a steady stream of people arrived from other places. Some were merchants hoping to make a fortune, some were adventurers who had accepted commissions, and some were diners who wanted to see what kind of place could truly be called Gourmet Paradise.
In short, there were a lot of people.
For these people to enter the Gourmet Area safely, there was one thing they could not do without—hiring adventurers.
On the commission board of the Bede City Adventurers' Guild, requests to hire adventurers to accompany people into the Gourmet Area had skyrocketed, accounting for a terrifying seventy percent or more of all commissions!
People desperately needed a safe, reliable route to the Gourmet Area. Unfortunately, the locations of monsters and traps along the way constantly changed. Even seasoned adventurers could only keep the success rate at around fifty percent.
Gong Qiying had this to say:
"I designed eighteen different sets of traps and monster arrangements for this route.