Gray mist churned outside Rift Valley.
Spatial rifts tore open along the ridges at the valley's edge, and players taking flights plunged from them, streaking across the sky like meteorites.
As the fighting intensified, more and more players entered the fray.
Most, however, chose to land on the battlefield's outskirts rather than face the terrifying shock waves from the main battlefield.
The Region Channel immediately grew exceptionally lively.
"Brothers, sometimes luck really is a thing. I activated Good Fortune and came over to scrounge a little, and the moment I landed, I found a demigod's arm under my feet. This should sell for a million, right? Sweet! (Demigod arm.jpg)."
"Picked up two pieces of broken armor. No idea what they're worth. The Gold Coin Plugin can't appraise them because they're too damaged. Any knowledgeable brothers willing to give me a quote? Otherwise, I'll just toss them to Brother Emperor Zhao."
"Stop crowding, stop crowding! Make way! I've been camping outside the battlefield for half an hour and only picked up three bone spikes, two clumps of Soul Fog Crystals, and a Rift Race claw. Should sell for at least 250,000 in resources. A friendly reminder for newcomers: stay away from the energy pillars. The shock waves there are brutal. I just saw a brother pick up an Energy Fragment and get sent home before he could even put it in his Spatial Inventory."
"Finding anything is a profit. If you don't, just enjoy the show. Just saw a fellow villager pick up a fragment-probably something good-and get chased down by a Rift Race fighter that came out of nowhere. He died a miserable, pathetic death, but at least he put the loot away first. I'm dying laughing."
The battlefield's outskirts were a scene of lively chaos.
Countless ordinary players cautiously