"The growth rate really is fast."
When Shi Feng heard the system notification, he could not help but feel delighted.
He had originally thought it would take a day or two to reach this point. He had not expected Zero Wing City's player count to meet the requirement after only a few hours.
In God's Domain, whenever the player population of any guild town reached eight million, Free Mode would be unlocked.
So-called Free Mode essentially meant fully liberating the NPCs, allowing other NPC factions to enter guild towns. Any buildings these NPC factions established in the guild town would not be managed by players, and even their guards would be dispatched by the NPC factions themselves.
Although activating Free Mode for a guild town would cause players to lose jurisdiction over part of the town, it could also bring greater convenience and security to the guild town.
The War God Temple's arrival was one such example.
The War God Temple had branches in every NPC city across God's Domain Continent and could be considered one of the largest forces in all of God's Domain. Once a guild town reached a population of eight million players, its scale was too great for the War God Temple to ignore, so it chose to establish itself in Zero Wing City.
Shi Feng then agreed to activate Free Mode, allowing NPC factions to enter Zero Wing City.
Once Shi Feng agreed, the system interface displayed Zero Wing City's planning panel once more, allowing him to select a site for the War God Temple. The chosen location had to be within the central district and was subject to strict size requirements. The War God Temple would pay for the construction itself, and Shi Feng had long since reserved a suitable plot for it.
Furthermore,