Outer Region of the Stoneclaw Mountain Range.
Because of the Star River Alliance's frenzied promotion, more and more players had come to grind monsters in the Stoneclaw Mountain Range. Even expert players from neighboring kingdoms and empires had poured in. Although players had to reach Level 30 to enter the Stoneclaw Mountain Range, the number of players inside had easily exceeded fifty thousand. As time went on, that number would continue to rise exponentially.
"Boss Chi Yu, up ahead is an orc gathering ground. There are over three hundred elite orcs, more than twenty special elites, four werewolf chieftains, and one werewolf lord." The gray-clad assassin who had returned from scouting approached Chi Yu, the Elementalist holding a Crystal Staff, and reported.
"A gathering ground?" Chi Yu grinned. "Excellent. Notify Liu Qianqian and the others immediately. With the combined strength of our two teams, we should be able to take down that orc gathering ground."
Although the Stoneclaw Mountain Range was a treasure land, that did not mean one could casually farm Magic Crystals and good equipment there.
After a long period of exploration, the major guilds had also figured out certain patterns.
The rewards from monsters patrolling the wilderness were far inferior to those from monster gathering grounds, especially when it came to Magic Crystals.
Taking down a single monster gathering ground could often equal a hundred-man team's earnings for an entire day.
However, such gathering grounds were rare. Even a hundred-man team would find them difficult to conquer. Ordinary teams could only avoid them when they encountered one, but the Star River Alliance did not need to.
"Boss Chi Yu, my equipment is already at the red alert line. If we fight another major battle, I'm afraid its durability won't hold up." A Shield Warrior hurriedly spoke after