The notification for completing the quest popped up, and Chen Lun gladly claimed his rewards.
What followed was the final stage of the quest!
[A-rank chain quest triggered: Swordfighter! Stage three!] Quest description: The holy sword within Antonio contained extremely powerful corruption and obsession. Sinblood of a higher concentration was required to purge them completely. His fate had been determined from the very beginning: sword fighting! Only by fighting with a sword could he wield the sword! Quest objective: Stage three-find the Blood Diamond and help Antonio fully master the holy sword's power. Quest rewards: 200,000 experience points, 400 Gold Pounds, and Antonio's favor.
The Blood Diamond... highly concentrated sinblood?
After accepting the quest, Chen Lun took a deep breath.
He felt he had gained yet another objective.
"Antonio."
Chen Lun called softly.
Hearing him, the muscular cow immediately stopped his violent activities, turned, and walked back. He then undid the changes to his body, returning to his normal cow form, and stood before Chen Lun on all fours.
"What is it, Mr. Jack?"
The excitement of gaining his freedom still lingered in his dark eyes.
"Do you have any plans for the future?"
Chen Lun adjusted his Black Hat and leaned on his Silver Cane, getting straight to the point.
"Plans? Of course, I'll go back to my old..."
Antonio suddenly grew lost.
He had meant to say he would return to his old home, but ever since he had awakened his intelligence, all his memories were of this sunless warehouse before him and that Glass Pavilion.
What old home did he have?
Even if he had one, it would only be the fences of another farm.
"So that wasn't freedom. The fences were just too far apart to see their ends, making foolish, ignorant Antonio mistake