“What is happening here?” Gi-Gyu wondered out loud. It was an unprecedented situation since he was used to opening the status screen and seeing his Egos’ stats. He was the player who couldn’t level up, but even his miserable stats showed up on his screen.

Lou seemed puzzled.

-Hmm.

El also seemed confused.

Gi-Gyu asked, “Why can’t I see your status screen?”

Now, the trio was sharing a confusing thought. Gi-Gyu tried opening and closing the screen several times, but nothing changed.

Lou ordered,

-Stop panicking and stay still for a while.

After a moment, Lou continued,

-I don’t think your sync with her has any problems. The reason should be something else.

“What is it? Tell me already.” When Gi-Gyu prodded him, Lou asked El,

-System… El, do you remember anything about the system?

El shook her head and replied, “No, I don’t remember anything about the system.”

-That’s what I thought.

Gi-Gyu patiently listened to Lou.

-This explanation is pretty straightforward.

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