The wind bit cold, and snowflakes drifted through the air.
"Then, let's rest for a while."
The final line was spoken by "Xiao San."
After those words, the feeling of being "watched" quietly eased.
Everyone regained control of themselves.
Yet they were unusually silent. After all, none of them knew what was happening with the others.
This time, Hu Feifei was again the first to break the deadlock.
"I think I'm back to normal?" Hu Feifei said cautiously.
Her odd choice of words actually made everyone breathe a sigh of relief.
The seven players gathered together again.
"We need to establish something first." Lin Ruonan's gaze swept over them one by one. "In this Ghost Story, the roles we're playing are at odds with one another. Given that, are we still going to cooperate?"
"Cooperate," Chen Xin said succinctly.
"I agree," Wu Tiansheng said as well.
"Yes." Qin Manjiang and Xia Nan also nodded in agreement.
Come to think of it, Qin Manjiang had already recognized that the current "Xia Nan" was not Li Xijiu. After all, the two gave off completely different impressions.
That guy Xijiu wasn't going to pop out all of a sudden while "Xia Nan" was playing, was he?
He could not help worrying a little.
Soon, all seven agreed on one thing: although their roles in this Ghost Story might be at odds, cooperation between the players still mattered more.
They were all smart people. However much individual information the roles they were "playing" possessed, it could not amount to more than they would have after sharing it all. Besides, judging by the peculiar tone of the Opening Lines, this Ghost Story was not a game in which only one person could win.
This Ghost Story was very likely the kind where they would succeed