But today, it might serendipitously come in handy. If it works well, he might be able to clear the instance in ten minutes.
"Now that I am inside the instance, if I use this mobile phone, I will surely get through to another NPC that has a phone."
Gu Mian mumbled, "Speaking of which, ghosts count as NPCs too, right?"
"If the ghost really is hiding among us players, then it must have a mobile phone. If I dial a number on this phone, then the player who answers it must be the ghost!"
Finishing the instance in ten minutes might not be a dream after all.
Gu Mian didn't waste any time.
He swiftly pressed the dial button on the bottom right. Immediately, a strange BEEP came from the earpiece.
The sound dragged on, echoing in the dark street.
"BEEP—"
The greenery in the median strip gently swayed, casting grotesque shadows under the streetlights. Faint rustling noises sounded from a corner, as if a rat was emerging from its hole to scavenge for food.
