Okay, this is the next nine and ten chapters, focusing on the first actual combat test of Lu Yan's abilities and the first contact with the shadow of the "Heart Realm".
Chapter 9 Practical Test: The Collapsed Programmer
The shadow of the "Heartland" group made Lu Yan wary, but the daily life of a social animal continued. While he voraciously absorbs knowledge in the "Urban Night Talk" community, practices mental concentration and finer emotional perception, he pays more attention to any clues in the company that may be related to "psychic territory" or abnormal emotions. Liu Gong's condition was still the focus of his observation. The gray-black [Exhaustion Value] was like an ominous warning light.
That afternoon, the project team suddenly received an urgent task: an important customer's data platform had a serious bug and needed to be urgently repaired and brought online within two hours, otherwise it would face huge compensation. The entire team instantly entered a state of first-level combat readiness, and the air was filled with heavy anxiety and pressure.
The main force of the technical department, programmer Xiao Li, was entrusted with important tasks. Xiao Li has solid skills, but is introverted and has average ability to withstand stress. Under the bombardment of a series of life-threatening calls from the project manager Lao Zhang and the client, the [anxiety value] above his head quickly soared to 90%, and the fingers typing the code began to tremble slightly. The emotions of surrounding colleagues were also infected, and the intensity of the "collective anxiety field" in the office increased sharply.
Lu Yan secretly paid attention. He could "hear" (through Su Xiao's description, he began to try to use "frequency" to understand) the sharp, chaotic "anxiety noise" coming from Xiao Li's side, as well as the low sense of oppression in the whole room. He is as usual
