Someone who could wipe out her entire clan without hesitation, someone wholly devoted to pursuing power and achievement, had painstakingly schemed her way to the threshold of power, ready to put her talents to use-only to be told there would never be another war.
Not only would there be no wars, there would no longer be dungeons where she could level up and grow stronger. The only way to level up would be through study or insight. It was like getting halfway through a game only to have the monster-killing mechanic removed, leaving nothing but casual daily tasks to level up with.
Although Zai Jiu Xunge had not said so explicitly, all players knew that these hundred years were time she had given the Godly Game players to grow stronger and reunite with their own kind.
This Zaijiu Arbiter disliked seeing any meaningless wars, so every leader, Maple Sugar included, had issued a century-long ceasefire agreement.
To the players, these new rules meant that fighting would resume sooner or later, but even if it did, it would wait until a hundred years had passed. Now was the time to rest and recuperate.
For players who liked peace, this was wonderful news, but for an ambitious person like Su Yitong, it was agonizing.
Su Yitong had already dreamed of one day becoming the Oak Owl's Owl Emperor and returning to Zai Jiu to sit at the same table as Zai Jiu Xunge for meetings on world affairs!
Then, just as her drive to succeed was at its strongest, she was suddenly told it was gone, all gone... Su Yitong could not accept it at all.
Although Maple Sugar had not stripped her of her power, all the soldiers had gone back to their own lives! What difference did it make whether