Unable to probe any further with Synesthesia, Ke Meng checked on the powerful being behind Shadow Stream as usual. It remained motionless in the pitch-black darkness, with no inclination to dream, as though it had no dreams at all.
The Memory Mystic Stone before him still showed no reaction. Ke Meng could not move his body or touch it.
With nothing to do, he gradually grew bored.
Ke Meng used Synesthesia to connect to the Joint Dream and see what the players were up to.
The Joint Dream world had gained all sorts of bizarre buildings, in styles ranging from fantasy and horror to xianxia, retro, and futuristic cities.
Ke Meng kept switching perspectives, taking in the otherworldly scenery.
His original idea had come to fruition. This place had become a dazzlingly bizarre world, satisfying his fantasies about alien culture.
However, Ke Meng had also noticed something: Blue Star and Orange Star were extremely similar culturally.
After watching for three hours, Ke Meng remembered the Legendary Mission he had assigned.
He wondered whether those players had started working on it. With a thought, Ke Meng opened a new split-screen view in his mind to watch that group of players.
Ke Meng had used the system's built-in boss skill to issue the Legendary Mission for two reasons: to stop players from creating their own skills and to investigate Plot Kills.
"Hmm, they've already gotten started, but their methods are a little..." Ke Meng did not know whether to laugh or cry.
Through Ke Meng's Synesthesia, he saw a group of Cthulhu Followers dressed in assassin gear, wearing hoods and face coverings. They used stealth to approach players practicing their moves unseen, then killed them instantly with a single backstab.
Before striking, each assassin calculated the damage of a single backstab, only