The Flower God Festival ended, and everything quieted down again as everyone returned to their own business.
Lan Yue was in high spirits as she watched her points steadily rise.
At this rate, she would soon be able to repay her debt to the system! What wonderful news!
She eagerly opened her panel, and sure enough, it had changed!
[Lan Yue: Beginner Gossip Spectator Cultivation: Foundation Establishment Current points: -19735 Convertible spiritual power: 0 Convertible intelligence: 0]
Lan Yue did the math. When she first came out of the Ruins, she had owed over 26,000 points.
Through her tireless dedication to devouring gossip, she had finally brought that debt below 20,000.
So this debt wasn't as hard to repay as she had imagined!
All she needed was to go back and feast on a few more juicy scandals, and everything would be sorted.
She did know about converting melon seeds into points. The system had mentioned it to her before.
But what exactly was that convertible intelligence listed afterward?
Looking at the zero beside convertible intelligence, Lan Yue couldn't help feeling that the system had ulterior motives and was mocking her.
Inside her mind, she frowned deeply.
"System, when did you get an intelligence conversion feature?" Lan Yue asked inwardly.
"After you left the Ruins. You just never noticed," the system replied leisurely.
"I keep feeling you're hinting at something." Lan Yue rubbed her chin thoughtfully.
"That's right. Your instincts are correct." The system finally unrolled the map to reveal the dagger hidden within.
"You keep using the Laboratory and racking up so much debt that I thought it was necessary to improve your intelligence, so you'd owe a hundred million points less."
Lan Yue: "????"
"System, there's no love left in you. Goodbye!"
She decisively shut the