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Huangfu Miaomiao was thrilled. Being able to interact with a Labyrinth Administrator made her feel as if she had already become a top-tier Player, elevating her status entirely.
Feng Ling frowned as she listened and looked at Li Qing. "You're a game Administrator, yet you're posting Xenomorph information on the human Forum and pretending to be a good person? What are you trying to do?"
Li Qing stiffly explained, "I meant no harm. I stumbled across your Forum by accident and saw that much of the information posted there was wrong, so I helped organize it."
Feng Ling moved closer, her tone dripping with sarcasm. "Should I thank you on behalf of all humanity?"
Li Qing took half a step back and defended himself. "I know you suspect ulterior motives, but I truly meant no harm. At the time, the game's balance was already on the verge of collapse. Humanity's participation in the game was inevitable. As an Administrator, I was merely going with the flow."
"Game balance? Collapse? Inevitable?" Feng Ling laughed. "If it was collapsing, why didn't you just get lost? Aren't you an Administrator? Don't you have the authority to shut down the game?"
"...No."
Huangfu Miaomiao answered in a small voice.
Feng Ling shot her an annoyed glare.
Li Qing watched the interaction between the two. Since Feng Ling had not killed Huangfu Miaomiao, a Player, he inferred that there was still room for negotiation.
He took a deep breath, raised both hands in surrender, and said to Feng Ling, "Can we have an honest talk?"
Feng Ling stared at him coldly.
The little animal hidden inside her Daoist robe was poking its head out from the collar, while her Cat Spider and Cat Owl, hungry for a long time already, crouched nearby and