No matter how fiercely the upper echelons fought for power, the hottest topic in reality remained the testing of the Paradise Series. After its launch, its popularity had not gradually declined as everyone expected. Instead, it showed an aggressively rising curve.
It was even more intense than the feedback generated when various factions had desperately thrown money at trending topics and hype campaigns.
Before, audiences had been passive.
Now, audiences were proactive.
Overwhelming discussions about Paradise had occupied every information channel. As long as you were not completely cut off from the world, you could find information about it on any webpage, forum, or media outlet you opened.
Some topic forums that had already been popular had suffered repeated crashes over the past few days from the flood of traffic. One forum after another had subsequently gone down.
The only one still holding strong was the Official Forum specially established by S.H.I.E.L.D., supported by Stark and Hebron Technology.
What kind of popularity was it when tens of thousands of posts appeared every second, and threads could accumulate thousands of replies in a short time? Everyone who saw those figures could not hide their astonishment.
Hebron and Stark's network technology was sufficient to block and filter all duplicate and invalid content and users. It could be said that every active person on the forum was a genuine active user. Many were among Paradise's first users. The dozens of lucky people who had gained powers had first been exposed on this S.H.I.E.L.D.-operated forum.
Although S.H.I.E.L.D. had tried to suppress the hype and handle the aftermath as quickly as possible, the news had clearly already spread on a massive scale. Those actions had only made even those who did not believe it become doubtful.
After all, Paradise was too real—so real that it