This Text Adventure Game Is Seriously Cursed
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[Paper Crane: A handmade paper craft bearing a trace of the Ancients' aura.]
That was it?
Mu You looked utterly baffled.
He had thought the savage had given him some special item, but it turned out to be an ordinary piece of origami without a single stat.
"Rewind..."
Trading a relic for a piece of paper was a terrible deal. Without hesitating, Mu You rewound time and chose the third option.
[You take out some wild fruit you picked up by the roadside earlier, arrange it into a fruit basket, and give it to him.] ["Good, good... no more... going hungry..." The savage joyfully accepts the basket of wild fruit you offer and tosses it straight into his mouth, chewing away.] [After swallowing all the food in one go, the savage lets out a satisfied burp. He rummages in his pocket for a long while, then takes out another "Paper Crane" and presses it into your hand. "This... friend... souvenir..."] [You have received a gift from Ancients' Gift--Paper Crane (1).]
Hmm...
At a loss for words, Mu You silently pressed his watch to rewind time.
[While the savage is off guard, you suddenly attack him!] [However, the savage's skin is thick and tough. Your attack deals no damage and only enrages him.] [The smile on the savage's face instantly turns to anger.] ["You... not friend... enemy!" the savage growls, swinging his spear down at you.] [The savage stabs you to death...]
"As expected..."
Mu You was not particularly surprised. He had only tried that option on a whim to see whether there were any extra events. He had been overthinking it; the savage simply killed him in retaliation. He had no choice but to rewind again.
He had now tried all four options, and
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