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Chapter 175: Players branch out, a lord takes the stage
Primordial Sacrificial Altar.
The earnings data relayed by Guide surfaced in Qi Sheng's mind.
After the Evil Moon Domain deep in the forests of the Colorful Mist Coast was contained, recent Sacrificial Power earnings had fallen sharply, to only about half what they had been during the Evil Moon war.
Back then, the Di Nian Evil Spirit had practically chased them down to feed them resources. Except for the final battle before the territory's containment, players could freely farm all kinds of fragile Evil Spirits inside the Evil Moon Domain.
But once back on home turf, the Di Nian Evil Spirit had evolved into the Di Nian Bully in the players' eyes.
Masterfully executed backlash tactics took the stage.
As the Forum player Nightfall Is Coming put it: a squad would slog through a fight, see the Evil Spirit nearly dead and victory within reach, only for it to turn around, trigger a backlash, and revive at full health.
Players loathed these tactics, especially independent squads, who considered them a nightmare.
Fighting the Dark Tide kept them on edge the entire time, and they had to bring support players with Binding Life Souls to keep it in check.
Otherwise, a single successful backlash could leave players feeling sick all day.
Natural Disaster type and Plague type troops were the two most shameless Evil Spirit troop categories in the players' eyes.
What troubled players most was how specifically targeted the Di Nian Bully's tactics were.
While expanding eastward, the Di Nian Bully deployed large numbers of Natural Disaster type Troop Type and Plague type Troop Type units along both flanks of the battle line, like two rows of guards protecting the offensive troops in the center.
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