"I got a good role in the very first round."
"Hehe, being good is better. Everyone's right next door, after all. If we slaughter them and make them lose it, it wouldn't be good if they rushed over to fight or argue in person.
"We've seen plenty of players who curse you out to your face or cheat when they can't beat you.
"Everyone next door is a rich young master or young lady. Their tempers probably aren't all that good either."
"Hahaha, true."
On the first day at the start of the game, Xiao Yu controlled his Engineer character and left the ship to find coal.
Then something happened that gave him a headache.
The sailing progress bar at the top faded.
That meant the Captain steering the ship was deliberately sailing slowly to stall their progress.
"Uh... the Captain's already outing himself as a wolf?"
Xiao Yu was rather speechless.
That was something beginners had done a year ago.
Nobody in China played that way anymore.
It was practically telling everyone: I'm an obvious wolf. Come kill me!
Even an actual wolf would either run away outright or steer the ship properly while working as a traitor.
Nobody was that stupid anymore.
They were helping the good guys sail while wasting time they could have spent developing.
Once the good guys returned, they would get chopped to death too.
"This game only recently became popular overseas. Foreign players have only just encountered it, so they're all beginners. That's understandable. Nobody else has pointed it out either. So should I pretend I haven't noticed?"
Xiao Yu smiled wryly.
Liu Shan nodded repeatedly. "Yeah, give him a chance! If we kill him outright, I'm afraid he'll lose it. He's playing right next door, after all. We don't need to be