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After having his fun, Li Chen, the "NPC," began handing out quests to the court officials.

Li Chen designated an enormous Boar Demon nearby as a bounty target. Whoever hunted it down would receive points.

Grand General Guo Poyun charged ahead, with the other military officers nearby chasing hard after him.

Whoosh! Whoosh!

Arrows kept whistling through the air, and soon the Boar Demon had been shot into a porcupine demon.

With Guo Poyun's final strike, the Boar Demon's enormous body crashed to the ground.

Guo Poyun had completed the quest Li Chen issued.

The court officials beside him all understood the ways of the world.

In truth, none of them had intended to steal the honor of drawing first blood from him. They had merely been assisting.

But the targets that followed were fair game.

The most outrageous competitor was none other than Minister of Justice Pang Jin.

Pang Jin shot down five Demon Beasts designated by Li Chen in succession, leaving Guo Poyun struggling to save face.

"Minister Pang, you want to join the Northern Expedition, do you?"

Guo Poyun felt this fellow was going too far. Stealing one or two would have been enough, but five in a row? Even if I don't say anything, the people beside us will start cursing you.

"Please calm down, General Guo. It was merely an instinctive response. I hope you can forgive me."

Pang Jin was, after all, a newly appointed court official. He wanted to show Li Chen what he could do.

Besides, everyone considered him one of Li Chen's close retainers. How could he fail to prove himself now?

Anyone who had read Pang Jin's records knew he came from a hunting family and possessed extraordinary talent. Even at a young age, he had been able to kill