Chapter 56: Night Gathering
[Container, Program Level: Primary 42%, ↑2%]
[Host Value Program Progress Bar: Tier 4 87%]
After ending the connection, Gu He stayed on the sofa, drinking his goji berry water. He looked at the goose feathers he had plucked, feeling quite satisfied.
The Container's program level had increased by a total of 10%. His host value had skyrocketed by 71% within Tier 4—a terrifyingly huge jump. This came primarily from two instances: first, the bowl of motivational "chicken soup" he had fed her, and second, his claim that there was treasure in the Fist District. Both had left Goose flapping her wings in joy.
"Dagny, Dagny Verda..."
Gu He muttered the name. Given his meager understanding of this world, he had no idea who she was.
He was genuinely exhausted from all the commotion tonight. He turned on the TV, watched a sitcom for another hour, then washed up and went to sleep.
Early the next morning, the Fishpond izakaya gradually livened up again. Fan Debao was cooking in the small kitchen behind the bar, while the breakfast crowd sat around the counter, eating and chatting.
That same morning, the early TV news broadcast a major headline: the Fist District was under total lockdown!