"Hey, hey, hey?"
"Everybody stop fighting and listen to me for a moment."
A smug, irritating voice rang out from the red loudspeaker, bringing the intense battlefield to an abrupt silence.
Not only did the gathered players stop attacking, even the lightly armored eldest brother and Third Brother in the golden skull mask turned around in surprise, staring at Lu Li with utterly bewildered expressions.
"Presumably, all of you caught the mysterious fragrance and were drawn here by the secret treasure atop the stone pillar."
"But as you can see, the treasure is protected by an array. Without breaking it, there's no way to get inside."
"If we keep fighting to the death here, we'll most likely only end up with one victorious team."
"We might even wipe each other out, leaving no survivors."
"Rather than fight each other to the death for an outcome where everyone loses, why don't we work together and first figure out how to break the array at the top of the stone pillar?"
"Once we get the secret treasure, we can discuss how to divide it. Wouldn't that make everyone happy?"
After Lu Li finished shouting, everyone fell silent.
The lightly armored eldest brother and Third Brother in the golden skull mask stared wide-eyed, never expecting this ally who had joined midway to suddenly pull something like this.
Was this guy willing to take in anyone who came along?
Was he trying to turn the Plunder Game into a cooperative game?
And he had sent out an invitation so arbitrarily—
had he even asked for their opinions?
Wasn't he treating his two allies with far too little regard?
Just as the two were about to speak up and refute Lu Li's proposal, the heavily armored second brother suddenly called out from atop the weathered