Star-Moon Royal City.
Due to the Demon God Turmoil, the number of players in Star-Moon Royal City now far exceeded what it had been before. Nearly all these additional players came from the small towns surrounding the royal city.
The rise of the dark forces had made the surrounding NPC towns far less safe. Only NPC cities were truly secure.
As a result, many adventurer teams that had originally been active in the towns had moved their gathering places to NPC cities. Even remote plots of land in the cities had suddenly become valuable, becoming targets that many adventurer teams rushed to buy—especially the remote land in Star-Moon Royal City.
Although land in the royal city was more expensive than in other cities, the royal city was safer and more convenient.
Moreover, Eternal Dark City, the only city in the Star-Moon Kingdom controlled by a dark force, lay within Star-Moon Royal City's region. Furthermore, Star-Moon Royal City was the closest city to Eternal Dark City, making many hidden dark players even more eager to come to Star-Moon Royal City.
Players could not teleport into Eternal Dark City. Even dark players were no exception. Anyone who wanted to enter had to travel there on foot. For the convenience of exchanging items, Star-Moon Royal City had undoubtedly become the best place to reside.
For a time, the situation in Star-Moon Royal City became increasingly complicated.
Meanwhile, a high-level meeting was being held inside Heavenly Burial's Guild Residence.
"Misty Glow, how have the contacts on your side gone?" Yi Xiao Duzang asked the female Elementalist beside him.
"Those dark guilds have all agreed to our terms. When the time comes, we only need to use some unwanted weapons and equipment to exchange for the rare items in Eternal Dark City. They've also agreed