A person riding a warhorse and wielding a blade stepped out into the open. His equipment looked dazzling, and his level was pretty high. He got off his mount and walked up to us with a smile. "Friends of Ancient Sword Dreaming Souls and Warsky Alliance, is it okay with you if I, Zhang Chun, request a short meeting with you two?"

The speaker was none other than Hot Sour Noodles, the guild leader of Righteousness and an official of the CGL committee. He was linked to the VR economic union in countless ways, and his opinion would majorly impact the new CGL Guild Ranking too. We couldn’t not ignore him.

I lowered my sword and glanced at him briefly. I asked, "What is it, Mr. Hot Sour Noodles? Can it wait until we defeat Candle Dragon?"

Hot Sour Noodles shook his head. "No, I need to tell you this right now. Warsky, you too. Can you please tell your comrades to stop fighting temporarily and listen to what I have to say?"

Warsky was a man of reason, and he knew full well he couldn’t afford to offend a heavyweight like Hot Sour Noodles. Zhang Chun was a VIP in the CGL committee, while the two of us were competitors who chased...