Any organization that wanted strong cohesion needed someone of immense prestige. Lu Yang was such a person, as were Japan's Sanyou Weimen and Russia's Radvijev. That was why they could command the majority of players in their respective countries.
Ma Canlie and Kim Kwang-soo had only held a little prestige among the masses. Now that Kim Kwang-soo had left, only Ma Canlie remained. The sudden crushing defeat had left Korean players deeply dissatisfied with Ma Canlie's command, and even more furious about being deceived by Kim Kwang-soo's potions. But with Kim Kwang-soo gone, all that anger fell squarely on Ma Canlie alone.
Lu Yang watched the live footage sent back by his spies. Millions of Korean players were shouting in unison, demanding compensation for their lost equipment. Ma Canlie did not even dare show his face.
"Orders," Lu Yang said loudly. "Deep Sea, immediately lead the Azure Dragon Mage Legion and the Water Spirit Mage Legion to ambush on the Azure River Plain."
"Yes." Deep Sea stood beside Lu Yang. With a wave of his hand, 3,000 Azure Dragon Mages and 10,000 Water Spirit Mages rushed out from the main force and charged toward the Azure River. Once all his men had emerged, he crushed a speed scroll and activated Wind Sprite, more than doubling their overall movement speed.
Lu Yang had originally worried that the Water Spirit Mages and Azure Dragon Mages would be unable to reach the Azure River in time. After all, they would be the absolute stars of the next battle. With the crisscrossing waterways, even a single Water Ghost Thorns could strike targets a hundred meters away, damaging every player in the same vertical line.
The key was that this skill could be cast endlessly wherever there was water. The Azure Dragon Mages' Sea Dragon