This so-called "Life Reversal System" was naturally Abner—or rather, one of his Eyes of Wisdom in disguise.
Using an imitated Blatherer ability, he had descended into the sailor Tom's mind from afar.
Since the Eye of Wisdom did not carry much power, most of which was also being used for "disguise" to keep Cattleya and Sharf from noticing, he could only rely on his control over "desire" to gradually guide the other party into lowering his mental defenses.
Tom had not been wrong to call him a "Demon." This was indeed the power of a Demon.
As for that "mission system," it was purely Abner's wicked sense of humor... though of course, it was also meant to compensate Tom while making it easier to approach Frank.
"I just didn't expect this guy to be illiterate... forcing me to use what little power I have left to employ the Language Understanding Secret Art...
"But this can't go on forever... Looks like I need to assign Tom a mission to learn Loenese script before the Secret Art's effects wear off!"
While Abner's Eye of Wisdom was thinking, Tom had already begun acting after a brief moment of stunned confusion.
Though he was uneducated, he was actually quite intelligent and decisive. After all, given the environment he had grown up in, he would never have made it to adulthood and joined the Star Pirate Group without such abilities.
Tom knew that the lowest level of the Future was Frank's territory. In the eyes of all the sailors, it was a terrifying place. If he rashly went down there to scrub the deck, it would definitely arouse suspicion.
Therefore, after some thought, he used being short on money as an excuse to proactively seek out the sailor assigned to clean the lowest level that