625. We Decided to Rename Xike City "Creation Secret Court" - 2024 First Bonus Chapter 33

Looking back over the classes available since the game's launch, Murphy had to admit that most of the combat knowledge his little players had picked up so far was rather unorthodox.

Aside from the vampire players, who could learn the Blood Eagle Clan's orthodox combat techniques, players who chose other classes could barely find a consistent "skill progression system." Take the death faction, for instance. It had come into being thanks to Little Rich Bro and Old Huo's lucky performance in the "Rat King Apocalypse" dungeon.

They had killed the Plague Rat King Witzg and brought back the Book of Shadow and Ruin, introducing the Coffin Bearer class to the game.

But the evil book, written by the goatfolk's ancestors, focused more on understanding and strengthening curses and trickery. It only touched on the Coffin Bearers, an unusual sect of cultists, in passing.

The class only got its second wind after Hogg "sold" elite skeleton troops in Smuggler's Grove, captured Wolf Fort, and rescued the Liches and Underworld Knights. Only then did he bring more knowledge to the little players who wielded the power of death.

However, despite being improved several times, they had only picked up scraps from the Plague Gnolls—little bits of knowledge that had changed hands many times over. No one could expect it to be especially refined.

For someone like Nefertari, a formally trained and orthodox Deathwalker, the necromantic spells the players had demonstrated for her in Shadowvale had seemed like mere parlor tricks. Well, no matter how you looked at it, that was a rather sad state of affairs.

That was why, among the changes Murphy had planned for the game's closed beta, he had always pursued the "orthodoxization" of each class. He needed to find Nefertari to serve as a mentor to the death