1124: Only by Abandoning the Boring Contest of Wins and Losses Can We Achieve Great Goals (Bonus Chapter 115)

Ma Wangye died.

Although Salifu had fed him medicine that could stabilize his psionic projection and keep him from dying suddenly, the big shot's verbal assault had been too sharp, striking right at Salifu's deepest taboo. Before doing something like that, you had to be mentally prepared. Otherwise, you'd end up in a very bad situation.

For instance, when Qin and the Tiger and Leopard Cavalry charged into the bridge, they witnessed Salifu pulling the Black Fang from Ma Wangye's eye socket—the scene of the crime.

Old Ma's body dissolved into motes of light. He met his first in-game death in a manner that was both manly and tragic: he died cursing a bandit.

"Old Ma! Old Ma!"

Qin and Ma Wangye had been on pretty good terms. Seeing his old friend die, Qin was instantly consumed with rage. He roared, but the lights flickering out on the control console showed that Ma Wangye had completed his task before logging off.

Dusk hadn't obtained a data sample of the Sun Ship's main control system, and Qin breathed a sigh of relief.

But when Salifu, wrapped in a chilling killing intent, stood up with the Black Fang in hand and still showed no intention of leaving, Old Qin realized that he seemed to have stumbled into a boss encounter well beyond his combat level.

He was a "fake Silver" who had barely cleared the Silver Trial.

Old Qin knew this perfectly well. But he was over seventy, after all. Putting him through a high-level Silver Trial alongside the energetic players would clearly have been asking too much of him.

"Brothers! Attack!"

The guys in the Tiger and Leopard Cavalry weren't afraid.

As brothers in arms to the old players from launch, even the weakest among them had five ancestral powers to