A wild look of delight appeared on Lu Yang's face. "Take me there, quickly."
Zhuojiu Qingshang nodded and led Lu Yang to the safe zone in the north of the city. There, they saw a massive number of players resting in orderly square-shaped safe zones. Every one of them wore the Tian Yao Guild emblem on their chest.
"Stop. This is Eternal Glory Guild's designated rest area. Non-guild players, please leave." A group of players blocked Lu Yang as he was about to enter.
"Oh, all right." Lu Yang stopped, then turned and went to a hotel beside the safe zone. He found a window seat on the third floor, where he had an even clearer view from above.
"One square can hold ten thousand people. They've occupied eighteen squares, so that's one hundred and eighty thousand people," Lu Yang said.
Zhuojiu said, "Boss, look at their equipment. Half of them are level 70 players. I suspect Tian Yao specially trained them."
Lu Yang said, "I see their Legion Commander. Pretty extravagant—he's holding an upgraded Escape Dagger, and he even has an Ancient Beast Head on him."
A player's voice drifted over from the distance.
"Log off quickly. We're farming equipment first thing tomorrow morning, so don't waste time. Remember, be online at eight tomorrow morning sharp. You hear me?" shouted a lion race player.
Lu Yang knew this man. His name was Ao—just one character, Ao. His name alone showed how arrogant he was, and in truth, he was indeed exceptionally proud. But he had the qualifications to be proud.
In last year's World PK Tournament, Ao had ranked eleventh on the national server. If Lu Yang's side had not been so strong, he would have been fully qualified to enter the top ten.
In fact, a major reason