Inside Origin Internet Cafe, dozens of high-spec computers lit up at once, every screen showing the same aged yet imposing bald man—Kratos.
Spurred on by Lu Yuan's passionate pitch of "Even gods can be killed," nearly every player rushed into the world of God of War 4 at once.
Among them, none was more enthusiastic than the Beast God, Di Tian.
"Hmph, highest difficulty, is it? Give Me God of War?" Di Tian sat in his exclusive seat, eyeing the menu options with disdain. "I am the Golden-Eyed Black Dragon King, the strongest being on the Douluo Continent. Naturally, if I'm playing a game, I'll play the hardest difficulty. Otherwise, wouldn't that make me look incompetent?"
Without hesitation, he moved the cursor onto the red [Give Me God of War] option.
Lu Yuan, seated beside him, glanced over, a "kind" smile curling across his lips as he silently took a sip of cola.
The game began.
After the opening cutscene, Di Tian controlled Kratos as he led his frail-looking son, Atreus, into the forests of Midgard.
"This scenery... it's practically a real alternate world." Di Tian marveled at the detailed snowy landscape and swaying tree shadows. The vibration feedback in his hands made him feel as though he were truly gripping the heavy Leviathan Axe.
Before long, he encountered his first wave of enemies.
Several undead warriors radiating a rotten stench and covered in shriveled skin crawled out of the snow. Waving battered swords, they charged at Kratos with howls.
"Hmph, a few wandering ghosts dare block my path?"
Di Tian sneered. Based on his experience in the Douluo Continent, against fodder of this level, he would not even need to lift a finger. His protective dragon aura alone could crush them by the dozen.
So he neither raised his