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"Bzzz—!"
When the sound of space trembling echoed from the throne, the Guardians who had all been bowing their heads were startled. Almost reflexively, they raised their heads and looked upward.
The sight that greeted them next left every Guardian utterly shocked.
Around Noah, who was lounging lazily on the throne, dazzling golden ripples began to emerge from thin air one after another.
Within them, all manner of weapons—blades, swords, spears, halberds, and more—slowly appeared.
In the game known as YGGDRASIL, equipment naturally existed.
The Guardians of the Nazarick Underground Great Tomb who had been transferred from YGGDRASIL were shocked for two reasons.
First: under normal circumstances in the game, one could only equip a single weapon. That was only natural.
Second: equipment in the game also had ranks.
According to YGGDRASIL's settings, equipment, items, and objects were divided into eight ranks from lowest to highest: low-grade, mid-grade, high-grade, top-grade, Legacy-grade, relic-grade, legendary-grade, and the highest, divine-grade.
Above even divine-grade were the extremely limited World-Class Items.
However, World-Class Items were not things that a single player could possess.
Therefore, in YGGDRASIL, the highest-grade equipment, items, and objects generally referred to divine-grade ones.
Every Guardian present was a max-level NPC.
Even so, the best equipment the Guardians present could possess was only divine-grade.
Yet the scene before them now overturned everything the Guardians believed.
Under circumstances where one could normally equip only a single weapon, Noah was now wielding more than ten weapons at once.
And while even max-level Guardians could generally only possess one divine-grade weapon, the weapons Noah had brought out now each gleamed with a brilliance comparable to, or