After leaving the Flame Dragon Dynasty, Su Yi returned directly to the heart of the Light Empire.
Winter had already gathered ten thousand core players who were ready to undergo the transformation.
Leading them were Big Watermelon, Eyes, and Polar Bear.
Most of the remaining players had joined during the final closed beta or after the open beta began.
By now, their fates had all been firmly bound to Su Yi's.
Over the past five years, they had fought on the most dangerous front lines and repeatedly rendered great service.
Their wealth had now reached staggering levels.
Not only did each of them own a private warship, but they even had their own armed guards.
Some even owned planets as their personal territories.
Back on Earth, they had all achieved complete financial independence.
As this world grew increasingly real, governments had begun attaching greater importance to the game.
The core players had now become key figures through whom Earth gained insight into this world.
Naturally, they also knew that this was a completely real world.
Over the years, they had grown thoroughly accustomed to this exciting world of endless adventures.
More importantly, every player gathered here had some form of impairment in the real world.
They were either deaf and mute or physically disabled.
Many had even lost their parents and had nothing left tying them to Earth.
Yet in this world, they had experienced freedom, beauty, happiness, and companionship unlike anything they had ever known.
Once insignificant nobodies with no attachments, they had followed Godfather through years of war, becoming leaders in their own right and earning everyone's recognition and respect.
Now they had the opportunity to remain in this world forever, just like the veteran Wheelchair had, and gain a supernatural form as well.
For all of them,