Earth, once a world of rapidly advancing technology, had completely changed after merging with the Game World.
Technology gradually declined, replaced by fantastical arts capable of moving mountains, filling seas, and crossing the Void.
In barely ten years, the global order underwent dramatic changes. Sect forces stood everywhere, and nations around the world survived by attaching themselves to those sects.
These sect forces had originally come with the Game World. More accurately, they had been created by Chi Yu with a thought.
Of the original hundreds of nations, only thirty world-leading powers remained, surviving under the protection of major sects.
The sects became the true powers controlling the world.
Meanwhile, Qingyuan Capital suddenly vanished without a trace after the game entered reality. Everyone had originally believed that Qingyuan Capital would be the greatest beneficiary of the game becoming real.
Various nations had even intended to immediately submit as vassals, dispatching special envoys to Qingyuan Capital's headquarters building in Hu City, Huaxia.
Yet when the envoys from those nations reached Hu City and arrived at Qingyuan Capital's headquarters building, they discovered that it had disappeared.
They sent people to investigate, but it was as though Qingyuan Capital had never existed at all.
As time passed, the nations gradually forgot Qingyuan, the commercial giant that had once stood above all others and dominated the world.
Afterward, the sects from the various Game Worlds entered the sight of nations everywhere. Many players who had brought attributes and treasures out of the Game World believed themselves to be formidable.
Yet in the eyes of those sects, they were not even worth calling ants. Some players who did not know their own limits formed the Protect Earth Alliance, hoping to suppress those sects. In the end, the entire alliance was razed to the ground, leaving