"Still haven't saved enough?"
"I'm 5 Gold Coins short."
Lori was mindlessly rerolling his pieces, one after another. He only played high-risk, all-in lineups in auto chess now. He'd push for level five, then roll for a three-star main carry. If he got it, he'd keep playing. If not, he'd surrender.
It wasn't about his rank; he was purely killing time.
Rumor had it that there would be a major update for auto chess midway through the season with a lot of changes, but no one knew exactly when.
His part-time job had been exhausting him lately, and he still had classes during the day. Finals were approaching, and Repin Spellcasting Academy was famous for its brutal finals week—the exams were packed together and incredibly difficult.
But he had no desire to study at all. He just wanted to zone out with the Red Middle game.
'His mind was a mess.'
"How much is that Magic Wand you want to buy, anyway?" his roommate asked.
"19 Gold Coins and 88 Silver Coins."
