Chapter 73: Honey Trap
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Daytime stretched on within the game. After parting ways with her companions, Blossoming Strokes didn't log out immediately. Instead, she perched herself on the steps near the entrance of the Wanderer Guild, her gaze sharp and focused as she observed the advanced NPC seated within the newly inaugurated guild hall—Assassin Instructor, Hal Maxwell.

Of the three Wanderer Guild instructors, Hal was the one with the most volatile temperament, whom players found easiest to provoke. He had an appearance which looked like of Latino and Slavic descent, with chestnut hair and relatively fair skin. His facial contours were smooth, but his features held a certain depth. Judging by his appearance, he seemed to be around 35 years old. He sported a meticulously groomed small beard, although remnants of food could sometimes be seen on his clothes, indicating a degree of sloppiness.

In the faction led by the veteran beta trio, more than sixty percent of players had advanced to the wanderer class. Those who didn't fancy bows and instead relished the thrill of critical strikes with knives all ground reputation with Hal.

Even Give Me Medicine, who had obtained the Critical Strike Dagger, had once hesitated whether to grind Hal's reputation. He only decided against it as it was genuinely hard to let go of the effort he had put into grinding reputation with Finley.

Since it's Hal's inner demon, the monster in the instance dungeon should have a direct connection with this instructor. I wonder if any information can be extracted from Hal? Blossoming Strokes stroked her chin and mused.

Deep down, Blossoming Strokes was well aware that the potential partnership between Vanilla (Qin Guan) and the warrior girl they were trying to rope in couldn't be compared to the duo of Stuffed Gummy (Tang Jia) and Yang Ying.

In other words, while she hadn't explicitly voiced it to protect her companions' morale, she understood clearly that in terms of clearing this instance dungeon, their side's progress couldn't possibly match that of Unceasing Entr

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Translator Notes

Vanilla coming in clutch! (;° ロ°)

Novel Notes

Special thanks to Tetra editing
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