William had come under a fierce assault by numerous experts from the Magic Sanctum inside his own stronghold, Dawn City.
Within moments, players had spread the news across the entire Legendary Continent.
Players weren't like they had been years ago, when nobody believed a word they said. As they grew stronger and more of them became High-Class Professionals, they had, in some ways, become the backbone of the professional world.
Besides, Dawn City was their faction. They probably weren't lying.
So when various factions tried to travel to Dawn City, they found that its Portals really had been blocked.
Sound Transmission Scrolls sent there received no response either.
As the news spread, many factions dispatched experts to investigate.
The Black Leaf Elves also sent several Legendary Powerful Beings to the rescue as soon as they heard.
Lancelot of the Temple of Light refused to be left behind. When he learned his old buddy was in danger, he dropped his investigation into the Dark Child, abandoned the companions waiting for him in secret, and flew straight for Dawn City.
It was no exaggeration to say
that in those few short hours,
every faction on the continent turned its attention to Dawn City.
Once they had obtained reliable intelligence
and learned that the Magic Sanctum had sent four Legendary experts, including the Second and Third Elders, they knew Dawn City was probably finished. Moxis, the Grand Archmage, might even die on the spot.
Some sneered while others secretly prepared to take a bite out of Dawn City. Whatever their plans, there were certainly more bad intentions than good.
Paul Bain of the Eastern Region Mercenary Alliance saw an opportunity too. Only one Epic-Class Professional guarded Beast-Taming City now. If the Dawn City Lord truly fell, this would be his best chance to