When Rita returned, the crowd that had gathered quickly dispersed.
The bumper car started up again.
"Did you get it?"
"Yeah."
Rita was checking the updated info for the game console.
[Game Machine That Loves Games · Incomplete] (3/9)
Skill 1 – Game Becomes Reality: Can scan and register any game. Once a game reaches 1000 hours of playtime, the player will randomly receive one skill or item that has appeared in that game. (Game slots: 0/10)
Skill 2 – Massive Storage: Each game slot can hold 999 items. Each slot may only contain one unit of each item—no stacking.
The more she read, the more Rita felt this thing was worth every Block she spent.
She also knew the risks. And the biggest one wasn't even the increased probability of losing items by dumping too many Blocks into the game.
The real risk was: What if she couldn't finish assembling it before the game ended?
Would this half-assembled artifact even be usable outside the game?