Battling an unusual form of personality dissociation, Motan admits to feeling the weight of immense pressure bearing down on him. Amidst this turmoil, he finds solace in a virtual escape called "The Realm of Innocence," a game that has become his sanctuary from stress.

In the realm where ambiguity reigns, Motan's behavior is unpredictable and impetuous, making him the instigator and mastermind behind myriad events that spiral out of control. Yet, within the sphere of virtue, his resilience and courage shine through, earning him the admiration of many who see him as the epitome of a righteous knight and a fair judge.

When dwelling in the balance of absolute neutrality, he adopts a demeanor of modesty and lethargy, mirroring the ordinary essence of every soul. Conversely, in the domain of chaotic evil, he transforms into a figure of madness and cruelty, embodying the very essence of a demon and deceiver, showing kindness only to himself.

"Tan Mo is the most extraordinary Bard I have ever encountered, though he is... perplexing, to say the least," comments Countess Leisha, reflecting on his complex nature.

"Mor is a man of distinguished integrity! Having met him just once, I am convinced that he is someone one can confidently turn their back to," declares Gwen, the leader of the Rose Rot, acknowledging his noble character.

"If you're in search of the ideal neighbor, look no further than Hei Fan," recommends Alchemist Luna, suggesting his suitability for companionship.

Yet, amidst these varied testimonies, a warning resonates, "Don't talk about that man!" indicating a mysterious, perhaps darker aspect of his persona that remains unexplored.

Academy City, Central District, Comprehensive Library, Forbidden Area 3F, Impression Space


In a daze, Double Leaf, having lost her tall stature and ample bosom, suddenly opened her eyes, like a malnourished ghost resurrected from the soft velvet cushion, instinctively letting out a gasp.


Immediately, a familiar system notification sound calmly echoed in the girl's ear:


[Blank Book 2: Path of Survival, Eccentric Creation task has been completed, reward obtained: Access to the seventh layer of the forbidden area. Due to a 103% completion rate, no extra rewards can be granted.]


Double Leaf gently pushed up her glasses with her index finger and murmured, "If 'Escape the [Bloody Maiden Arena]' and 'Not boarding the [Massacre Ship]' together add up to exactly one hundred percent completion, did my solution only score three points above the standard answer? Hey—"


Chapter 2628 - Chapter 1243: Deadly Game · Continuation (XIX) - The Road to Survival