Lin Yuan stepped onto the bridge and headed toward the Crawlers' island, with the other players close behind.
He was like a general leading his troops.
"This guy has that much pull?"
Below the bridge, the elites from the organizations were shocked by the sight.
They had dealt with independent players plenty of times and knew how difficult it was to mobilize them.
Words alone were certainly useless.
Luring them with benefits made it difficult to maintain order, and they were also liable to scatter at the first setback.
The best method was to rally them through personal charisma.
But during the Paradise Stage, everyone was scattered across different Routes and Instances. Who could possibly have that kind of ability?
They had never expected Lin Yuan to develop such a powerful rallying influence in so little time!
Lin Yuan, however, had not thought about anything so complicated.
From beginning to end, he had simply done what he thought he should.
His actions had earned Rock Bear and Rose's respect, which in turn influenced Crazy Tiger and Howling Wolf, before spreading to the other players.
Of course, although Lin Yuan's group looked imposing, they had yet to face a real test and could not yet be called a truly united force.
And that test arrived immediately.
"Heh, you don't think this means you've got victory in the bag, do you?"
On the island, the Crawler let out a shrill laugh.
"In that case, let me show you what true power really is!"
As he spoke, he raised the dazzling crystal in his hand high.
Countless images overlapped within the crystal like a kaleidoscope.
The next moment, those images flew out of the crystal, becoming illusory figures that appeared before the Crawler.
The figures came in all shapes and sizes: enormous crabs,