59 Players were gathered in a hologram conference room.

“We are gathered here today because of yesterday’s events,” announced a harsh voice. The eyes of the other Players darkened. The ‘yesterday’s events’ referred to the incident known as the ‘13 minutes in the middle of the night,’ and it was still a hot topic.

“I didn’t know that Specter had such a talent for business.”

“It really does seem like he deserves the title of the world’s greatest.”

“Are you siding with him right now?”

“Come on now. I’m just saying.”

“Everyone be quiet.” In an instant, Tenmei Yugo grabbed hold of the meeting that was about to fall apart. “Did anyone here obtain a copy of the Guide?”

Everyone was silent. However, one person hesitantly raised their hand.

“I-I bought it out of curiosity because 50,000 PP isn’t that much for me.”

“Hm.” Tenmei Yugo looked pleased. He nodded. “It is good that we have at least one person who managed to secure a copy.”

“Then, the reason we’re all gathered here today…”

“Indeed. We will make a copy of the Guide and distribute it to all Players associated with Climb.”

“Ooh!”

All the Guild Masters nodded. However, one person—the owner of the Guide—seemed irked.

“It appears that Cube’s Master does not want this.”

“It’s not that… But there was a warning.”

“A warning?”

“When I bought the Guide, there was a warning that said not to make illegal copies or to share it with others.”

“Pfft… Ahahaha!”

“Kekeke.”

The other Guild Masters...