Buying seasonal ingredients at the ice cream shop burned through every credit Rita had stolen.
From the magic items she'd taken off other contestants, she'd only kept a dagger and an accessory that reduced skill cooldowns. Everything else she'd handed over to the white bear.
In earlier matches, she wasn't the only one to obtain a [Demon's Pass].
She'd watched the team competition, so she knew exactly who else had one. The list might not be complete, but it was more than enough.
Half an hour later, another apprentice fell to Rita's blade.
When their weapons clashed, both of them said at the same time, "You're the god I've been looking for."
She wasn't the only clever one—but there could only be one winner.
Still, the task didn't complete.
A string of wrong guesses cooled her head. She stopped worrying about whether someone else might beat her to the goal.
The quest said clearly: "A god is hidden in Demon City."