Morning, around 6:40.
Inside the Kan Room, Captain Tan Pang picked up the Gold Coins and Autobiography fragments beside the memorial portrait.
[Congratulations, everyone. You have successfully activated player inheritance gameplay.] [Gold Coins: important items affecting the final settlement. Regular Gold Coins: can be obtained through mission rewards, Scratch-Off Tickets, and other means. Holders may not give them away or trade them. Inheritance Gold Coins: after a player dies, all Gold Coins in their Consciousness Space become unclaimed and drop automatically, becoming Inheritance Gold Coins. Once placed in a Consciousness Space, Inheritance Gold Coins bind to the player and become regular Gold Coins, remaining subject to the prohibition on gifts and trades.] [Inherited Clue Items: Autobiographies, Clue Cards, and most items awarded by Scratch-Off Tickets become unclaimed after a player dies. Anyone who obtains them and places them in their Consciousness Space will bind them as personal exclusive items.] [This notification will appear only once. Please remember it.] [A message from the Star Gate: your dead teammates may not be your fathers, but they have left you a substantial inheritance...]
Standing in the Memorial Hall's Secret Chamber, everyone fell into thought as they listened to the Heavenly Dao's notifications.
After a little while, the woman spoke. "Isn't that just a completely pointless rule? No gifts or trading, sure, that makes sense. It's meant to make players compete individually instead of banding together. But Inheritance Gold Coins only count as yours once you put them in your Consciousness Space... what's the point?"
"Of course there's a point," Old Cadre replied. "It's a process of establishing ownership. Otherwise, if Inheritance Gold Coins belonged to whoever picked them up, the captain would already have ten more Gold Coins than us. That wouldn't be reasonable."
The woman considered it briefly. "Fair point.