It's somewhat laughable, before entering, they thought the competition would be about strength, speed, or cunning, but it turned out, the game required them to compete in flower cultivation.
Brian recalled the attribute scores before entering the game, which clearly implied a balanced game, demanding physical strength, intelligence, and spirit, yet at least for now, he felt there was no "use for valour".
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The seedling grew quickly, and by the time it was nearing the second 6-hour period, it had already sprouted seven or eight leaves and was ready for transplanting.
The soil they brought back was enough for three people, but there wasn't much wood left.
Brian glanced at the remaining woodpile not far away, estimating in his mind that they would have to go out for supplies once that woman came by again.
They needed more fuel to maintain the temperature necessary for the seedlings' growth.
