Fortunately, You Weren't the First to Wake (9/10, Please Subscribe)

Fang Yue had a vague sense that things were growing more and more complicated, heading in an increasingly terrifying direction.

One thing was certain... Cheaters were people, too!

They were people who had gained power from the game!

And when they wielded invincible power that no one could hold in check...

Who knew what a newly awakened Cheater would do? Would they continue with the original plan to save the world, or destroy everything?

"Immortal Grade... Even if I used the power of the sheepskin scroll, I'd still be nowhere near strong enough to fight an Immortal Grade powerhouse!"

Fang Yue clenched his fists in silence.

It wasn't that Fang Yue thought the worst of people. He had experienced firsthand what it felt like to possess extraordinary power.

That sense of freedom, of being bound by no rules at all, could easily bring out someone's truest nature.

According to what he knew, the Cheaters had collectively gained the game's powers and become extraordinary beings the moment the game's inner world ended. Then they had drawn up a plan to save the world together.

At that stage, the Cheaters had been a group with shared ideals, a group whose members could keep one another in check.

But now... a single Cheater had awakened. Until the next one woke... no one in the world could hold such a being in check!

In other words, the fate of the world rested entirely on that Cheater's whim!

"I hope things don't take a turn for the worst..."

The United Association's main conference room.

The ten association presidents, who represented the highest authority in all of China, sat around a round table.

The First President—the United Association's president—sat with his hands clasped on the table, his chin resting on them. He adjusted his gleaming