The Immortal World forum.
"Did you get picked?"
"No."
"Four times, and they still haven't picked me. Those bastards running the game must be rigging it."
"Rigged +1"
"Sorry, everyone. I'm heading in first. I'll wait for you in the game."
"Lin Bai, sweetie, wait for me! I'm coming! I'll follow you to the ends of the earth."
"Your sweet Lin Bai is fleeing for his life. He won't have time for you."
"The Seven Righteous Sects and the Five Demon Sects are recruiting from Novice Village now. This new batch of Pioneers gets to skip that agonizing beginner phase and learn advanced cultivation arts straight away. They have it countless times better than the early Pioneers. I bet it won't be long before players hit the main battlefield. Getting in early has its advantages, but getting in late does too."
"Rigged +10086"
"What advantages? With this many players entering, everyone will be running themselves ragged competing. Unless you pull off something spectacular, making money hand over fist in the game won't be so easy anymore."
"Big conglomerates like Xinlong, Jingke, and Fengda are all recruiting, and each is offering higher salaries than the last. Play in the game for a year and you can retire. And you're saying there's no money to be made in the game?"
"Those vile capitalists have finally stretched their grubby hands into the game. There isn't a single patch of unspoiled land left in this world..."
"Sour grapes."
"Solo players' careers are over before they've even begun. Do you have to join a big company to get anywhere in the game too?"
"The open-beta players will be the truly tragic ones. By then, the big companies will have filled their quotas. They won't even qualify to join and will have to settle for just