Although this was merely an act to gain my trust, it also revealed that he was not a complete novice in the path of magic, but rather a seasoned mage, at least like me, who had practiced the use of magic for more than a decade.
This is very strange.
Who in this world could possibly possess such an ability?
—It's as if someone is deliberately interfering.
The swirling, chaotic thoughts in my mind finally collided, sparking a flash of inspiration that led my intuition to this possibility. After a moment of further reflection, perhaps only the workshop that created the [Simulated Magic Ring] possessed such an ability…
Got it. They said there were no special VIP services, but look what happened.
I put aside my complex thoughts and ultimately decided to keep this as a possible premise for future considerations, and put it aside for the time being.
"Don't think about things that far ahead." I waved my hand repeatedly in front of Sheng to bring him back to his senses. "This is only the fifth task. Let's discuss the strategy for defeating that overlord first."
“Ah, about this.” Sheng finally cheered up. “I suddenly feel like we don’t have to worry anymore.”
"What do you mean?"
“Before you arrived, Brother, the prophet mentioned to me that they would try to do more things that would have a positive impact. For example, the reason why the power plant here was not destroyed was because his companions and some people guarded it and prevented an invasion.”
I nodded: "So you think they'll just take care of that overlord that's nearby?"
“Uh…” Sheng hesitated for a long time, “I’m not sure.”
Just then, out of the corner of my eye, I noticed a figure in a long black trench coat passing by a nearby window, hurrying into the deep night.
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