Flag Capture Battle
The two of them said nothing more. When half an hour had passed, Xu Huo put away his umbrella and left first, while the pink-haired player headed off in the opposite direction.
With the rain no longer masking the sounds, the clash of battle came from different directions all at once. Xu Huo found an open spot and saw Darkness Under the Lamp and Juan Er had already climbed the tallest building. They were planting the flag representing District 010 on the roof.
Instruments had been set up throughout the city, so the players who had arrived from other Safe Zones hadn't fully entered it yet. But when they saw District 010's flag flying high outside, they couldn't help feeling a surge of excitement. Some even cheered aloud. Meanwhile, Darkness Under the Lamp stood on the rooftop with a megaphone, shouting that District 010's players had taken the Sand Sea Safe Zone. He urged those still fighting to hold on a little longer—the main force would arrive soon.
They couldn't be the ones to spread the news that they had already figured out how to clear the dungeon and that an A-class player had emerged in District 010. So they left the first task to Brother Wu, Big Back Head, and Xiao Hui, and the second to the players from District 010. The two pieces of news would be more convincing if they came from different sides.
With neither District 010 nor the Sand Sea Safe Zone holding a clear advantage, it was unlikely that the Safe Zone in District 010 would be overrun as it had been before. Once the fighting spread through the city, it wouldn't be difficult to stall for time if they wanted to.
The sounds of battle occasionally came from different directions,