Returning to the Abandoned Mining Area, Wu Shaozhen made his way to the section he had left unfinished last time. There were still four or five hundred Skeleton Warriors left to kill here. Although they could no longer help him improve his talent, gaining another four or five hundred health was still worthwhile. Clearing them out would probably bring him close to another level-up, too.
He summoned Silver Big Bad Wolf and had him stand in the passage to share the experience, while he rushed forward to lure the monsters. These Skeleton Warriors had ranged skills that could deal over a hundred damage to him, so he needed to lure them out in batches. Even with his vastly improved stats, he could not withstand too many at once, though taking on a dozen or so was no problem.
While Wu Shaozhen diligently farmed skeletons, undercurrents began stirring in every main city. Almost every tier-two main city had tens of millions of players, and naturally, countless players who refused to settle for being beneath others wanted to make something of themselves in the game. Guilds sprang up one after another, and every main city began turning into a battleground for rival powers. Still, the top ten guilds certainly lived up to their reputation as established veterans. Apart from Jinling City, they were developing the best in practically every main city.
Countless guilds had also appeared in Jinling City, some with over ten thousand members and others with only a few hundred. Although none had yet surpassed World-Proud Heroes, the guild's crushing defeats in its recent clashes with Wu Shaozhen had severely damaged its reputation, placing major constraints on its growth.
At that moment, all the core players of World-Proud Heroes were gathered in a private room at a restaurant in Jinling