Lin Qi, the world’s number one assassin, has retired and settled down as a fishmonger in a produce market.
> When the game Epoch launches, he triggers the one-of-a-kind 3S class, [Eternal Night God Thief], using a secondhand headset.
> While his teammates marvel at the precision of his dagger strikes, Lin Qi steals a fragment of the System’s supreme god’s authority inside the game.
> His enemies in the real world track him down using his player ID, only to run into the market’s five-person crew chopping ribs
> The hacker girl’s knife work cuts the surveillance feed, while the weapons expert knocks out a mercenary with a scale weight.
> “So the top five on the leaderboard are all here?” His enemy trembles as he presses the detonator.
> The next moment, Lin Qi’s boning knife pierces the boundary between virtuality and reality, freezing the shockwave at the instant the fireworks bloom.
