Karl was so bewildered, his body tense with anticipation. "They..." Karl trailed off, lost for words.
John, the leader of the Homo Obscura group, smirked smugly. "Found yourself a new victim, Karl?" his gaze full of challenge.
Just when the tension was high, a notification popped up that Karl hadn't heard in days.
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[ New Quest Available! ]
[ Uncommon Deal ]
> Description: Get Valencia on your side with a strange deal.
- Reward: 1000 Hijack Points, 500 XP.
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Karl felt even more confused after that notification appeared.
His mind was spinning, filled with various considerations. "Uncommon Deal"? The system always seemed to throw missions at the most inconvenient times. He glanced over at Valencia, who was now staring at John and his team with sharp eyes, her slim sword aimed with hidden threat. Forming an alliance with Valencia - a creature almost impossible to predict - was no easy task. But if the system deemed it valuable, there might be a strong reason behind it.
