In short, this world was facing a new crisis that might arrive very soon. When that happened... the question might no longer be merely whether they could capture Burning Island. Whether the players could continue to exist in this world would become a major problem.
So they might need to adjust their approach. The original plan to conquer Miracle Island first might not be appropriate anymore. Taking Burning Island first might be the right choice, and the meeting mainly revolved around discussing this point.
Although Yang Yi had already made himself very clear, most players still believed they should not turn back to attack Burning Island.
They were almost at the Sea of Miracles, while the Boiling Sea was still far away. Getting there would take at least half a year, a considerable amount of time, and time was precisely what they lacked. The Collapse Clock's readings had risen several times over the past few days and now stood at ±5g/±3.5°C.
Moreover, another case of bodily collapse had recently occurred. Although it had not caused widespread destruction, the Collapse Clock was undoubtedly an alarm hanging over everyone's heads, urging them to capture other Player Islands quickly rather than waste precious time at sea.
For this reason, any equipment or items that increased the Mental Attribute had become hot commodities, commanding exorbitant premiums. Even Exceptional items had been driven up to prices approaching those of Hero-level Equipment.
Training to improve their mental strength had become the activity the vast majority of players desired most and pursued most enthusiastically.
Yang Yi was considering it too.
Turning around and sailing toward Burning Island now was indeed somewhat unrealistic, and that was not what he had in mind either.
A more feasible plan was to use the Falling Star Skill to organize a force