After defeating Razor and completing [A Plot of Beach], obtaining the remaining cards posed no difficulty whatsoever for a veteran player like Tsezguerra.
This time, however, the winner of the final quiz was not Tsezguerra, who already had experience taking it once.
Instead, Gon won.
"I never expected so many of the questions to change. While collecting cards afterward, I paid close attention to everything I got wrong last time, but I never imagined the questions would change completely. To think a self-proclaimed veteran at clearing games like me would lose to someone who was simply enjoying the game." Tsezguerra sounded rather rueful.
"Thanks." Gon smiled and accepted Tsezguerra's praise.
He genuinely loved this game.
Even if his dad had not been among its creators, once he threw himself into it wholeheartedly, he still thoroughly enjoyed all the ingenuity and design within the game.
Anyone who took the time to learn more would discover that every NPC in the game had been designed with ingenuity.
In particular, some NPCs followed completely different behavioral logic on the second playthrough than on the first.
Most of those NPCs had player friends or partners. In other words, when the game opened up its second playthrough, it also preserved the bonds formed between players and NPCs during the first.
According to what Gon had learned from Killua, this was a feature unique to Greed Island.
It was precisely this feature that made the NPCs in the game more lifelike, just like real humans.
Tsezguerra offered Gon his congratulations.
Qiao Lun offered his congratulations as well. His goal was merely the cards they could take out after clearing the game, not actually going to the Castle with Gon.
In truth, Gon himself was not particularly interested in going to the Castle either, because during those