182. The Rumors Were True! Transia Was Overrun with Vampires and Barbarians
Catbro himself hadn't expected that he'd only wanted to challenge himself and earn some "seed money" for the guys, but things would end up getting this heated.
It was understandable that the little players had come to watch.
After all, Lin Bei had shouted about it on the forums. There weren't many players yet, and everyone knew one another well, so it made sense that people would come to show their support—or wait around for a laugh.
But he hadn't expected the NPCs to be rallied over here too.
Then again, it wasn't hard to understand. It had been a month since the disaster struck Cadman City, and the survivors had made it through the hardest stretch. After living under the basic order Murphy and the players had established for so long, they were ready for a little entertainment.
At one celebration, dozens of people had gotten drunk on fruit alone. Now they'd heard there was a warrior challenging a monster, and naturally everyone who could make it had come to watch. The area around the entrance to Sewer Seven was packed tight.
They might not share a language, but some things didn't need words to be understood!
Especially when they saw the 1.85-meter-tall Catbro, fully armed and facing down an elite ghoul leader covered in rotten flesh and foul energy. The crowd erupted in frenzied cheers.
"People outside say that Transia is overrun with barbarians, that we love fighting and consider brawling a normal pastime."
Murphy said to Maxim beside him,
"I'm starting to believe it."
"They've just been suppressed for too long, my lord. That doesn't mean they're bad people."
Maxim really wanted to defend his "countrymen," but the ever more frenzied cheers around them made