Chapter 191: - Pinnacle Star

He opened his eyes, his consciousness back in the Blinker.

*Enemies Eliminated: [116]*

*Rewards: [11600] EXP; [116] System Points.*

'A hundred and sixteen? Not bad at all,' Gus thought. To date, it was his second highest haul of EXP in a single session. 'I guess I could have done a bit better, but I'm not going to complain about what I earned. Either way, what I didn't earn is on me. No point dwelling on it now.'

*Level Up!*

*Rewards: Level Up Box; [100] System Points.*

'Huh, at least I got another level out of this as well.'

His immediate instinct was to open the box, just in case he got lucky again and pulled another annal of war key. But he was instantly dissuaded from that idea by a knock on the door to the room, followed by the door sliding open.

"Gus, you awake?" Jessica asked from the doorway, choosing not to enter the room.

"Yeah, I'm up," Gus responded as he pushed himself up onto his elbows.