This Text Adventure Game Is Seriously Cursed
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[You spent 3,000 Divinity to purchase God's Defense Potion ×3 from the merchant...] [You spent 210 Divinity to purchase 5-star exotic beast material, Ink Feather ×7, from the merchant...] [You spent 800 Divinity to purchase the 3-star Divine Art Stone "Bone-Erosion" (dark creatures only) from the merchant...] [...You were about to continue your shopping spree when you discovered that your Divinity savings had been emptied, while very little merchandise remained on the stall before you.] [Watching you clear out his little stall in such a short time, the Crowman vendor grinned from ear to ear...]
In the game, Mu You had brought a fortune of thirty to forty thousand, bought out a stall, left the market, and made a circuit through a secluded spot outside.
When he reappeared, he had switched to Crowman form.
[You saw the Crowman vendor whose merchandise you had just cleared out cheerfully packing up the few goods remaining at his stall, seemingly preparing to return and restock.] [You activated "Divinity Sight." He had three anti-theft pouches for storing money in total. Besides the two money pouches at his waist, another concealed pouch was hidden inside his collar against his chest. All 43,000 Divinity you had just paid him was hidden in this pouch, while the remaining two held only a paltry few hundred Divinity.] [Hidden at a distance, you used Theft on the vendor.] [Theft successful! You stole all 43,752 Divinity Crystals from the Crowman vendor's three money pouches!] [The stolen Divinity has been automatically deposited in your Sparrowman Bandit Backpack.]
The greatest benefit of learning those Thievery techniques was that he could steal directly without showing himself, while also pinpointing exactly where someone had hidden their money.
These Crowmen were very shrewd. The reason Mu You had only stolen
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