Fivefold compensation was no small sum, and the presidents of the various guilds hesitated.
They were not powerful guilds. They lacked substantial financial backing and had no channels for earning large amounts of gold. If they signed the contract, then whenever their subordinates died, they would make a guaranteed profit. In fact, the more people died, the more they would earn.
But if they really did that, the deaths of their guild members would weaken their guilds and cause them to lose the people's support.
Seeing that these guilds had not reacted for quite some time, Chi Yu grew anxious. Though he did not know whether Zero Wing still had any large-scale destruction magic, he had a way to kill Black Flame. As long as his people could get close enough, even a famous expert ranked on the Fengyun List of Experts would not be able to survive.
Once Black Flame died, his items would drop. His people could grab them first, then use the teleportation magic array to leave White River City.
The dropped items they had snatched earlier were already gone. If he could not even seize the items Black Flame dropped, how could Chi Yu possibly accept that?
"Don't you want the items dropped by the Mechanical Slayer?"
"That was a monster a Tier 4 Great Magician had gone through great effort to kill. Forget Dark Gold Grade items—even Epic items dropping would not be strange. Don't you want Epic items?"
Chi Yu's questioning stirred up the players from the various guilds.
They had never even seen Dark Gold Grade items, much less Epic items.
If a guild possessed an Epic item, it would undoubtedly become major news throughout God's Domain. An obscure guild could instantly become a household name. With a single call to arms, countless