This was strange.
Just now, the young man in the black hat had moved extremely quickly, appearing before the cat in a flash and reaching out a large hand to stroke its head.
Chen Lun had done this deliberately to trigger the [Friend of Animals] interaction. With his 32 points of Charisma, the black cat most likely would not attack him on its own.
"You actually dare to touch my head...?"
The black cat spoke, but its tone was not fierce. Even it was taken aback.
Why wasn't I resisting?
Instead, it felt a little delighted, as though it rather enjoyed being stroked by the human before it.
Nada leaped from the axe handle onto the young man's shoulder and sniffed at his face.
"How strange... you have a scent I like."
The black cat rubbed against the young man's neck again.
Chen Lun glanced sideways at the cat, feeling a little surprised.
This cat is the first intelligent creature capable of communication I've encountered in Wonderland... and it's extremely similar to the black cats described in Dreaming of the Town of Kazt.
When it killed Polaris just now, it also mentioned its 'homeland, Kazt'... so is Wonderland indeed the dream in that book?
Chen Lun had been keeping track of Polaris and his group's movements at all times.
When the players encountered this black cat, he had thought of Dreaming of the Town of Kazt and immediately teleported over through the Wooden Hut at Underground Two.
He had named the Wooden Hut at the end of the Ratman nest "Underground One," while the Wooden Hut beside the cobblestone path was "Underground Two."
Now that he had confirmed this, an idea occurred to Chen Lun.
"Nada, do you have any Moon Wine?"
Chen Lun asked.
The black cat looked surprised,