The lush crowns of the forest stood shoulder to shoulder. This mysterious, unfathomable woodland was as ancient as time and as young as spring.
Beneath the azure sky, the green belt of forest looked solemn, dignified, and magnificent.
Branches and leaves spread overhead like a canopy.
A fierce, cold wind swept across the treetops. The forest, asleep all night, immediately awoke from its deep dreams, then began to quarrel with itself.
The emerald leaves atop the towering trees joined into an unbroken expanse, swaying for miles and chasing the pale white clouds back and forth above the sea of forest.
The lush Ancient Forest rolled like an ocean.
Crystal-clear, pearl-like dewdrops often rolled across the tender green leaves. The roots were white tinged with green, interspersed with red strands, like crimson threads inlaid in jade.
Rustle, rustle, rustle. Figure after figure darted through the forest.
Longsword in hand, Rex took the lead without hesitation. Behind him came the Paladin with a warhammer, followed by the Infantry Spirits and Dwarf Rifleman Hero Spirits.
The large force moved through the forest, searching for monsters. Rex was leveling up by killing them, but unlike the traditional approach, he was not working alone. He used his subordinates to lure monsters over, gather them together, and then kill them.
Although the Warcraft System world awarded experience for killing monsters according to each participant's contribution, Rex did not have the Infantry Spirits capture them or whittle their health down so he could deliver the final blow. As long as they merely lured the monsters over, the effect on his experience gain was negligible. He had specifically tested this.
If killing a monster entirely on his own, without anyone's help from beginning to end, earned him 100 experience points, having someone help lure it over earned him