A single gesture from Yu, the Contract Puppet, let everyone present figure out Gu Xi's identity.
Some nearby players quickly crowded around him, introducing themselves in rapid succession.
Some players who could not squeeze in even pulled out business cards or Contact Methods and tried to stuff them into Gu Xi's hands.
They clearly wanted to get acquainted with Gu Xi, yet did not know how to begin.
Gu Xi was rather speechless at the situation.
Yu, the Contract Puppet, swiftly stepped forward and blocked most of the oncoming crowd for Gu Xi.
Gu Xi quickly took two steps back, moving to a relatively safe spot.
Still, Gu Xi understood that this was a chance to build connections. He was willing to accept the business cards and Contact Methods handed to him.
Seeing that Gu Xi was far more approachable than Su Zhou and the other senior disciples, the players began talking with him.
However, Gu Xi was a high-level player who had fought his way up step by step.
The Death Lord's skills gave him the ability to speak to people like people and to ghosts like ghosts.
Although Gu Xi was usually accustomed to communicating with the undead, that did not mean he could not speak to living people.
Since these players had practically come knocking on his door themselves, Gu Xi chatted with them.
Naturally, none of them asked Gu Xi for admission tickets the moment they met him.
They spoke of getting to know him better, making more trades, and becoming friends, without directly mentioning tickets.
It was clear that they intended to become friends first, establish some contact, and only then ask about them.
Thinking about it, that was perfectly normal. The Red Equipment Exhibition was scheduled for one year later, so there was still