Iron Hand's words made Dragon Roams the World's expression darken slightly.
"Iron Hand, you'd better not do anything reckless. Our Dragon Rider Adventure Group is affiliated with the Blade of the Firmament!" Dragon Roams the World warned.
The Shield Warrior, Iron Hand, was not much on his own—merely an expert who had just entered the Subtle Realm—but behind him stood the Nine Serpents Adventure Group.
Dragonheart Island was a melting pot of all sorts. Aside from the superpowers and first-rate Guilds, the various Adventure Groups also occupied half the stage. Dragonheart Island alone had ten major Adventure Groups. All ten were exceptionally powerful, backed by financial conglomerates, and followed an elite-oriented path, having recruited a great many formidable experts. In terms of strength, they were far stronger than even the first-rate Guilds.
The Nine Serpents Adventure Group was one of Dragonheart Island's ten major Adventure Groups.
Because of this, Nine Serpents Adventure Group members were almost all arrogant and unruly. The various Adventure Groups and independent players developing on Dragonheart Island avoided them whenever possible, terrified of provoking trouble.
The Sea of Death was unlike the land. Not only was competition here exceedingly fierce, but death was far more terrifying as well. When players died on land, they simply died. Yet if they died at sea, it meant both ship and crew would be lost. Ships were the foundation for survival at sea; without one, players could do nothing.
Of course, as a well-known Adventure Group, the Dragon Rider Adventure Group had also caught the attention of many powerful Adventure Groups. They could attach themselves to such powerful groups and receive their protection. The Dragon Rider Adventure Group, for instance, was affiliated with the Blade of the Firmament Adventure Group.
The Blade of the Firmament Adventure Group was likewise one