When Lu Zhou first received his senior's call, he was utterly confused.
But when he followed her advice and opened Weibo, seeing his private messages and mentions shoot past 99+, he immediately understood.
Sure enough, the thing he had feared most had happened.
With a sense of apprehension, he opened the comments mentioning him.
To his surprise, most of the people mentioning him neither cursed him out nor praised his good looks as they usually did. Instead...
[God Lu, um, is the Phantom System really that realistic? (excited)]
[What's so impressive about picking on girls? Come at me if you've got the guts! (angry) (angry)]
[It's a publicity stunt! I caught you! How could some stupid game make someone cry from fear? I don't care. Unless you give me access to the closed beta, I'm not buying it! You definitely hired shills!]
[When is it going live? Can you please skip the closed beta? I'm begging you. (crying)]
Lu Zhou: ???
Why did this whole thing seem...
A little off?
Still, this was clearly no time to deal with those ridiculous netizens.
Switching to his contacts, Lu Zhou called his senior back. The moment she answered, he got straight to the point.
"What exactly is going on?"
Chen Yushan was nursing a headache. Pressing a finger between her brows, she said, "...It's just what you saw. Yesterday's closed beta caused some trouble. We've postponed the next round for now... Speaking of which, what exactly happened during yesterday's test? I read the experimental proposal sent over by the Institute for Advanced Study. It didn't mention monsters, gore, combat, or anything like that."
Honestly, Chen Yushan was still completely baffled.
Before yesterday's closed beta began, she had personally read the experimental report submitted by the planning department. It had clearly described nothing