Acting really well... Huh?

"Where did that conclusion come from?" The leader's heart skipped a beat. He vaguely sensed something and hurriedly asked.

"It came from the nature of that game..." Academician Fang's voice began to weaken. He forced a bitter smile. "Judging from the information released about the game, players entering the New Continent possess autonomy. After a player successfully establishes a foothold, the Main Base provides them with substantial support. Besides material resources, this includes the Main Base's scientific and technological knowledge. Although it's distributed according to different schools and given fantastical names to create the illusion of a game, the reality is that it's encouraging players to colonize!"

The leader: "..."

"Looks like you've realized it too, Leader... Cough, cough..." After coughing twice, Old Fang continued, "Most of the First Batch Players were ordinary civilians. Through their own efforts and enthusiasm for the game, they built such enormous forces. If one day the truth about Luofu were announced and every player learned that everything was real, what do you think they would do? Would they hand it over to the government?"

The leader's face stiffened. Wasn't that obvious? These days, most people who found cultural relics wouldn't choose to turn them in. Why would they hand over an empire they had conquered through their own abilities?

"Cough, cough..." Old Fang continued. "I've observed that most of the information posted online comes from an ID called Grandpa Lu. In contrast, very few players who have already become lords in the New Continent have posted guides. At first, a small number of players were willing to share diaries about their territories, but after updating them for a few days, they inexplicably stopped. Initially, I thought the people in Luofu were deliberately preventing the information from leaking. But Grandpa Lu's information is updated almost