"At the advanced stage, blueprints and self-study alone really weren't enough."
"Learning from one another was the fastest way to improve."
"Senior Moge must have had that in mind when founding the Artisan Academy."
"Hmm, if the East Pole Sea returns and Senior Moge's group of artisans reappears, I could have Little Black regularly learn from their experience."
Lin Yuan considered his future direction.
But the return of the East Pole Sea and Senior Moge was not up to him.
The main quest of the game's third stage had to be completed first.
The third stage's main quest required the players to work together, finding traces of the Island of Beginning and End in one instance after another, until they finally brought the island into the world.
There was no rushing this process. No matter how strong Lin Yuan was, he could not instantly clear every instance and find every trace.
The vast numbers of players would still have to do the bulk of the work.
As Lin Yuan was thinking, he suddenly noticed the manager's messages flashing frantically in his friends list.
He opened them and saw that during the three days he had spent upgrading and modifying his ship's hull, the manager had asked several times whether he was there.
Had something happened over those three days for the manager to be looking for him so urgently?
Puzzled, Lin Yuan sent a reply:
"Sorry, I was busy earlier and didn't see your messages. What happened?"
The instant his message went out, the manager replied:
"Zero God! Something huge has happened!"
"All the Crawlers' apostles have turned out in full force and started fighting the Human Federation's powerhouses in the Central Sea Area!"
"Where are you now? The president is looking for you!"
*All the Crawlers' apostles had turned