Cang Wu suddenly pledged her loyalty to Meteor, leaving both Meteor and Drunkard stunned.
A distant wind blew in, carrying the dampness of the bay as grass rustled all around them.
Meteor suddenly smiled and said teasingly, "When I told Black Spot about this idea, he had the same reaction. So did Doctor and Witch. But in the end, everyone changed."
"I won't change." Cang Wu's tone was firm.
Drunkard could not stand listening any longer. "Don't make such absolute claims."
"I won't change," Cang Wu stressed again, looking at Meteor. "After I logged off, I transferred all my Points to my friends at the Incubation Center. They need Points to apply for Gene Surgery, so I have no way out now. I will never betray you."
Meteor raised an eyebrow slightly and glanced at Drunkard. "Transfer twenty thousand Points to Cang Wu."
Drunkard froze for a moment, then raised a hand and made a few taps on the Virtual Screen, transferring the Points to Cang Wu.
Twenty thousand Points was a lot, but to Drunkard, it was barely worth mentioning.
"There. Now you have a way out." Meteor stopped looking at Cang Wu and turned to leave.
Cang Wu stood there in a daze for several seconds before running after Meteor. "Why did you give me Points?!"
"For no reason." Meteor did not explain.
Drunkard wanted to say something, but looking at her retreating figure, he ultimately just sighed.
The group continued onward. When they entered the Maze's range, a special exclamation-mark icon appeared above the Short-legged Sheep's head.
Drunkard stood before the Short-legged Sheep and accepted the Maze quest.
She had originally wanted to crack a joke or two. The Short-legged Sheep had practically been frightened stupid—could he still fulfill his duties as the Administrator?
But the next