My Life Changed with the Unlimited System

The morning sun filtered through the large windows of Ethan's office at NovaTech, casting soft rays across his sleek desk. It was early, and the office was still quiet, starkly contrasting the hum of activity filling the halls within the next few hours.

Ethan sat in his chair, scrolling through reports and updates on his tablet. His mind was focused on the projects he had tasked David and Jessica with forming smaller teams to handle. They were now working on several new apps and systems to expand NovaTech's reach in various sectors.

Ethan's eyes landed on the first report: TaskSwift. The app was designed to be a marketplace for freelance workers and businesses. It connected users with local professionals for one-time tasks, like hiring a handyman or a tech specialist.

It was simple but filled a niche in the market for reliable, vetted local service providers. The report showed promising progress—the interface was nearly finished, and the team was preparing to begin beta testing with a small group of users within the next few weeks.

He swiped to the next project: ParkEasy, a real-time parking space finder for congested areas of Novan City. The app aimed to solve the city's most frustrating problem—parking. Users could search for available parking spots, reserve them, and even pay through the app. The system would be integrated with city sensors and parking lot databases.

Ethan liked the idea and saw its potential to become a critical utility for drivers.

Another project caught his eye: HomeCheff, a meal-prep delivery service that delivers ingredients and recipes for healthy, customizable home-cooked meals. It differed from BiteWave's food delivery app, targeting people who wanted to cook at home but didn't have the time or knowledge to plan meals.

The app offered step-by-step video tutorials, nutrition information, and suggestions for local vendors to source fresh ingredients.

Ethan had tasked the smaller teams with developing these systems to create an ecosystem of apps and services that catered to different aspects of everyday life. His strategy was clear: build a network of practical, reliable apps that users would integrate into their daily routines.

This, in turn, would elevate NovaTech's reputation as a company that solved real-world problems with intuitive digital solutions.

As he read the reports, Ethan felt satisfied. The development teams were efficient, and the apps were all progressing steadily.

The final report was on FixIt, a home-repair app that connected users with certified repair professionals. Much like TaskSwift, it specifically focused on home repairs—plumbing, electrical work, HVAC maintenance, and general handyman services. The app would allow users to book appointments and see each contractor's certifications and customer reviews.

Ethan leaned back in his chair, pleased with the company's direction. These projects and BiteWave would establish NovaTech as a versatile, user-focused brand. They weren't just focused on one service—they were branching out, solving everyday challenges for millions of people.

He made a few notes on his tablet, thinking about integrating marketing strategies for these apps and ensuring their success. As the team leaders prepared for their next round of meetings, Ethan knew today would be filled with more discussions on refining each product and aligning their launches.

Suddenly, there was a soft knock at his office door.

"Come in," Ethan called his eyes still on the screen.

The door opened, and Jessica stepped in, holding a fresh stack of documents. "Morning, Ethan," she said, her voice bright as she crossed the room. "I've got the latest updates from David and the marketing team. We're getting a lot of buzz about BiteWave from early leaks to the press."

Ethan smiled, his attention shifting from the reports to Jessica. "That's good to hear. Sit down and walk me through it."

Jessica sat across Ethan, spreading the documents she had brought to his desk. "As I said, the marketing team has started building buzz around BiteWave. Early press leaks have generated interest, especially among local food bloggers and influencers. The idea of a localized food delivery service with curated, quality options resonates well.

We've also contacted some popular restaurants in the city, getting their input on what they would want from a delivery platform like this."

Ethan nodded as he scanned through the documents. Everything was moving smoothly, but he knew the next steps would be critical. Just as he was about to comment on the report, a soft chime rang in his ear, signaling a new system notification. A familiar blue window appeared in his vision.

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[New Mission: BiteWave Boosters]

Objective: Help and increase the visibility of 20 struggling restaurants.

1. Improve their sales using BiteWave's platform.

2. Ensure their dishes meet the required standards through testing and feedback.

3. Provide guidance on menu adjustments and help enhance their operations.

Reward:

1. 15,000 EXP

2. Business Strategy Skill Unlock

3. BiteWave Expansion Kit

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Ethan paused for a moment as the weight of the mission sank in. He had initially thought the system would push him to focus on the high-end restaurants Jessica had already started contacting, but this mission had a different twist.

He wasn't just supposed to onboard popular or established eateries—he had to help struggling restaurants succeed through BiteWave. It wasn't just about bringing in big names but about proving the platform's value for businesses that needed it most.

Ethan closed the notification and returned his focus to Jessica, who was still discussing the early interest in mid to high-tier restaurants. He nodded as she detailed the list of popular spots they were courting, but he was already shifting gears in the back of his mind. His new task wasn't just about attracting big names. He had to dig deeper.

As soon as Jessica paused to breathe, Ethan leaned forward, his gaze sharp. "Jessica, I appreciate the progress with the bigger restaurants, but we must pivot slightly. I want to focus part of our strategy on struggling restaurants—places that might be overlooked but have real potential."

Jessica frowned slightly, surprised. "Struggling restaurants? Are you sure? Getting the big names on board is important for credibility."

Ethan nodded. "I know. But this app can't just cater to the top-tier businesses. We must prove that BiteWave can help smaller restaurants thrive, especially those on the verge of closing down. It'll be a huge win for the platform if we can increase their visibility and drive their sales up. We'll be seen as the app that helps everyone—not just the elite."

Jessica considered his words for a moment before nodding in agreement. "Alright, I see your point. It'll also help differentiate us from the bigger players in the market. I'll have the team research and find restaurants that fit that profile."

Ethan glanced back at the system notification briefly. The mission also included improving the quality of food served at these restaurants. He would need to be hands-on, offering direct feedback on their dishes and helping them adjust their menus.

The cooking skills he had just unlocked would come in handy for that, and he'd be able to guide them on what would work best for their clientele.

"Also," Ethan added, "I want to personally visit these places. I'll need to assess their food under setup and see how BiteWave can help them grow. We need to understand their challenges and position ourselves as the solution."

Jessica made a few notes on her tablet and nodded. "Understood. I'll adjust the team's focus accordingly. We'll start identifying those restaurants today."

Just then, a notification appeared on Jessica's phone. She glanced at it and raised an eyebrow. "Oh, it's about Theodore Graves."

Ethan's attention shifted as Jessica explained, "We've just received confirmation. Theodore is available to meet today. I know you tasked me with handling the Ridge Rovers FC takeover, but since you're here, you might want to meet him yourself to finalize the deal."

Ethan considered it for a moment. Taking over Ridge Rovers FC was a major play for NovaTech's expansion into sports and entertainment. While Jessica had been doing a stellar job managing the process, it made sense for him to be there for the final signatures.

"Let's do it," Ethan agreed. "I'll meet with Graves and get everything signed."

Jessica nodded, already pulling up the meeting details on her tablet. "I'll confirm the appointment and have everything ready."

As she handled the arrangements, Ethan's thoughts briefly returned to the mission. Helping struggling restaurants, securing partnerships, and expanding his empire—he was juggling a lot.

Still, he was confident he could rise to the challenge. The future of NovaTech, BiteWave, and his personal goals were all on the line.

He felt the system backing him, ready to support him every step of the way. And now, with the addition of struggling restaurants to BiteWave's portfolio, he knew he was setting the stage for something even bigger.

The path ahead was filled with opportunities and challenges, but Ethan was ready to take them head-on.