"Oh-ho!"
Mu You was delighted by the newly dropped item.
He had already given up hoping for anything from this thief's drops, but to his surprise, the man had actually dropped a golden legendary item!
[You saw the Phantom Thief revive at the intersection ahead and charge at you again.] [You received a 'Phantom Thief Appointment Letter': Phantom Thief Fan Lun Justin has set his sights on the 'Phantom Thief Mask' you just acquired. He will begin stealing the mask in 11 hours, for a duration of 30 minutes. During this period, the mask cannot be bound, transferred between planes, or stored in spatial items, and Phantom Thief Fan Lun Justin can learn its location at any time...]
Only seconds after he picked up the new equipment, another Reservation Letter notification popped up in the game.
Mu You knew at a glance that the fellow must have discovered his most important equipment had dropped after reviving. Panicking, he had used his appointment ability on Mu You again without a second thought, aiming to lock down the mask first so Mu You could not move it away.
The fellow had deliberately scheduled the theft for half a day later. Presumably, after sending the appointment, he could not steal immediately and had to allow a certain interval for the target to prepare.
And the fourth floor's period of extreme cold was about to begin. He could not act during that time, so he could only postpone it until the next comfortable period half a day later.
Knowing his opponent's intentions, Mu You naturally would not let him have his way. He decisively rewound time and clicked the text for the 'Phantom Thief Mask' before the Reservation Letter was sent.
An unremarkable-looking rigid mask appeared in Mu You's hand.
The mask