After the last war, Lu Yang had completely solidified his position in St. Gall City, Sea Emperor City, and Hannibal City.
All major guilds and top studios in the three main cities had reached agreements with Lu Yang and become allies of the Iron Blood Brotherhood.
Once Lu Yang launched a war against outsiders, they would fight alongside him. Lu Yang did not need to share anything with them; he only needed to allow them to join the war against the Orcs.
Lu Yang's own guild had 1.5 million players. Aside from a small number who had not reached level 40, more than 99% were above level 40 and fully equipped with gold gear.
This time, he planned to dispatch 1 million players and leave the remaining 500,000 to guard home. Adding the 1 million reinforcements from other guilds and over 1,000 people sent by more than fifty top studios, Lu Yang could assemble an army of over 2 million.
Including the 2 million players under Huo Tianhua and She Tianlang, Lu Yang could deploy 4 million troops at once.
Never in the history of the entire game had so many people taken part in a war.
The guilds of Hannibal City remained in the city to assist with its defense, while elite experts from the major guilds of Sea Emperor City mounted up and rushed to Hannibal City, bringing its defensive force to 800,000.
Lu Yang messaged Tu Feng. "Have there been any movements in Northwind City, Torrent City, Iron King City, or Lakeside City?"
Tu Feng shook his head. "I just asked. Wang Teng, Li Xiuyu, Dao Jian Sha Shen, and the others haven't made any moves."
Lu Yang frowned. "Something isn't right. According to the information Qing Qian Zimeng got from the Wolf Clan, this war was