The great changes sweeping across the Blue Star world were beyond Mu Yuan's knowledge and far too distant for him.
After all, he was just a newbie. Being able to protect himself was already difficult enough.
However...
"Beep beep beep~"
His phone's notification sound rang out. The screen displayed the "Bai Jiang Association Official Group." The group chat had several hundred new and veteran players, and occasionally, official staff would post important information there.
For example, bounties on wanted criminals, campaigns to exterminate wandering monsters, applications for the annual outstanding player selection, and so on.
The information posted today was especially important, marked with a glaring red label.
"Dragon Lake Mountain on the West Side of Baijiang City is currently merging with a certain region of the Eternal World. The Association has classified Dragon Lake Mountain as a dangerous area. Do not approach. All players are advised to take note. Additionally, due to the formation of a Border Area between the two worlds, the number of wandering monsters will increase significantly for some time to come. Players who kill and record wandering monsters may visit the Association to exchange them for rewards."
"Peace has not come easily. We hope all players will protect it together and maintain it."
After that came a recruitment announcement from the Association, but it had nothing to do with newbie players like them.
For newbie players, the Association had issued only one warning—under no circumstances were they to approach the Border Area.
Mu Yuan then entered a small group called the "Bai Jiang Soaring Dragon Group."
It was a group for newcomers, with only sixteen members. It seemed to have been created by some rich second-generation heir, but Mu Yuan paid it no mind.
He merely lurked silently.
"You really can't go to the Border