Sunlight wove a net within the shadows, while the joyous hid in the light.
After Fireworks of Romance beheaded that Giant Octopus, everything returned to normal.
The bombardment continued without pause, and the schools of fish came one after another.
As time wore on, however, the fish reaching the shore gradually began to include some extremely dangerous species.
Poisonous jellyfish, electric eels that discharged electricity, swordfish sharp as blades... and every so often, some massive creature would suddenly appear.
But having learned their lesson before, the Players handled the reappearance of these large creatures reasonably well. At times like this, Fireworks of Romance no longer stepped in, choosing instead to leave the opportunities to others.
Xia Wen and Wu Yin Wang, the two who roamed the front lines, became the undisputed absolute mainstays.
As an Assassin, Xia Wen's combat style could be said to embody the assassin's creed. Efficiency and simplicity were synonymous with her. Often, all anyone saw was a vague afterimage flash behind those creatures before the enormous beasts crumpled limply to the ground.
It was precisely because of this that, for a long time, some Players did not even realize Xia Wen was there...
In stark contrast to Xia Wen was Wu Yin Wang.
If Xia Wen's combat style was minimalism, then Wu Yin Wang's was versatility. One moment, she wielded a long sword and wore armor, transforming into a swordswoman; the next, she held a staff and donned a Mage Robe, becoming a Mage; then she would raise a Sniper Rifle and turn into a sniper... never repeating herself.
Those weapons were not taken from her Inventory, but drawn from a ring of light. Which form she displayed depended entirely on which weapon she drew.
Her dazzling combat style attracted quite a lot of attention. In