The Regrets Left Behind (Moon Ticket Request)
In ALO, logging out was not something players could do anytime and anywhere without a care.
Although players often needed to log out of the game immediately, if the operating company placed no restrictions on logging out, they could simply log out whenever they encountered danger and escape unscathed. The game would then have almost no playability.
Therefore, most full-dive games imposed certain restrictions on logging out, and ALO was no exception.
For example, players could log out and leave the game instantly whenever they were inside the territory belonging to their race. But outside their territory, even if they logged out, their in-game characters would remain at the scene for a while, becoming targets for others to attack.
Because of this, when out in the wilderness, players would generally either look for a safe place to log out or take turns standing guard. One person would stay behind and watch over the others, and only after their teammates' residual characters disappeared would they find a safe place to log out, ensuring absolute safety.
Now, Luo Zhen and Leafa had encountered exactly such a situation.
"I'll watch over you first," Luo Zhen volunteered. "Then it'll be your turn to watch over me."
Hearing this, Leafa pondered for a moment, then seemed to decide that there was no need to fuss over such a minor matter and nodded readily.
"Then I'll leave it to you."
"Go ahead."
After their brief exchange, Leafa called up the main window, began operating it, found the logout option, and clicked it.
The next second, Leafa closed her eyes and lowered her head, as if she had fallen asleep. She did not move.
At that moment, the player controlling the character "Leafa" had logged out. What remained here was