From his experience on Earth, Xu Yi knew perfectly well that if he appeared directly before the crowd, he would probably trigger a riot immediately.
If things grew more serious, a stampede could break out and cause injuries or deaths.
So he did not rush to show himself. Instead, he used his Magic Communication Box to contact several Xinfei Merchant Guild employees in the center of City Square and give them his instructions.
A little while later, the same image suddenly appeared simultaneously on the four enormous Mana Illusion Projection Devices positioned around City Square, the hundred-odd slightly smaller devices installed along the streets of Bunta City's Old City District over the years, and the even greater number of devices outside the Old City District.
It was a full-body image of Xu Yi.
Xu Yi's appearance on the screens of hundreds of Mana Illusion Projection Devices immediately caught the restless crowd's attention.
People stared at the Mana Illusion Projection Devices in surprise. Then someone shouted a few times, and waves of thunderous cheers and cries erupted from the crowd.
The tremendous roar even made the houses around City Square vibrate, leaving Xu Yi, who was flying in midair, alarmed despite himself.
He had never imagined that merely showing his face through the Mana Illusion Projection Devices would provoke such an enormous reaction.
Fortunately, he had not rashly appeared in front of everyone. Otherwise, the consequences really might have been disastrous.
This was the first time in his life that Xu Yi had enjoyed the cheers of so many people at once, and for a moment, he could not help feeling a little carried away.
But he immediately regained his composure, paused, and raised both hands.
As he moved, the images of Xu Yi on the screens of the hundreds of