He took a deep breath and forced a smile:
"Alright, let's not dwell on these depressing matters. Let's talk about something relatively…light-hearted."
His tone carried a sense of admiration:
"Speaking of the New Star Plan, your performance is truly…how should I put it, it makes everyone else seem dull in comparison."
Eliot took out a recording crystal from his pocket, which, when activated, displayed detailed ranking data in the air:
"Inclusion in the core journal 'Deconstruction', Great Wizard Weinard's public acknowledgment, and the practical application value of that technology for Abyss exploration... Combining these achievements, your points after this settlement are enough to secure the top position."
The data projected was indeed exhilarating.
Ron's total points reached 9847, while Uphemia who followed only had 5921 points.
"Look at these gaps."
Eliot pointed at the detailed analysis within the projection:
