Saving the World in an Apocalypse-Style Text Game

This Chapter is afflicted by Malice, and the memories of most monsters have been eroded by Malice, so the method of killing monsters to seize their Shells cannot be used to gather specific intelligence.

Whether it’s Prince Vermilion, the virtuous consort, or the beautiful consort, all the same, fortunately, Lin Xun’s current strength is very strong, making it easy to handle these low-level plot characters.

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[After some interrogation, the beautiful consort revealed the truth...]

[Emperor Wu had anticipated that after his voyage eastwards across the sea, several princes and the Crown Prince would harbor ulterior motives, so his puppet double was not like the empress and several favored consorts – ordinary people, but was impersonated by the top master of the imperial guards, the Great Eunuch ’Protector Treasure’,]

[The ’Protector Treasure’ achieved mastery through martial arts, with skills unparalleled by mere mortals, capable of suppressing even the wild spirits and evil deities with his sheer martial prowess. Should the Crown Prince and princes have any traitorous or assassinal intentions, they would only lose their own heads.]

[To be on the safe side, Emperor Wu also bestowed upon the ’Protector Treasure’ an Invoking Mantra, which would summon a Great Bodhisattva to descend in case of emergency...]

[Upon hearing this, Crown Prince Vermilion paled, exclaiming that it was nonsensical! The ’Protector Treasure’ had always been by Emperor Wu’s side for protection, wasn’t he supposed to have set sail with Emperor Wu already, how could he still be in the palace?!]

[You ask the beautiful consort how she came to know these secrets...]

[Before the beautiful consort could explain, Crown Prince Vermilion eagerly claimed credit, telling you, Great Buddha, it’s because the beautiful consort had an affair with the ’Protector Treasure’, who used to satisfy her desires when she was still a maid.]

[After it was accidentally discovered...]