Undying Scoundrel, Xie Yao, and the other casters blinked over toward the loot.

Bladelight, Smokestub, and the rest also flew over. They erected up a human wall around the loot dropped by Phantom Princess Ina. The ordinary players had no way of approaching.

Those rushing forward, hungry for the loot, suddenly found themselves face to face with Bladelight and the other Masters. They came to a quick halt. Some of the smarter ones slowly backed away. They understood there was a fundamental difference between someone like Bladelight and them. If he decided to take action against them, they’d only be welcoming dead with open arms. He’d kill them in a single blow.

“Ghost Shadow, Birdman, get the fuck back. Are you guys looking to die!?”

“Monk, back off! If you take one more step forward, I’ll cut all ties with you!”

...

The players from Asskickers United shouted at those they recognized. Nie Yan was truly angered this time. If a battle really broke out, none of these people would leave here alive.

Many players weighed their options before ultimately deciding...