Lin Yixin and my plan was very simple. We would continue grinding to Level 150 and stay out of this so-called invasion of Eternal Love City completely. Hot and Sour Noodles, Candlelight Shadow, Warsky and the others could go to war all they like, but we at least were completely uninterested in Eternal Love City.

The reason why was hardly complicated. Eternal Love City was located in between the Chaotic 27 and the three major cities of the USA; a venomous fang lodged deep in the Northern Alliance’s side. If this city were to fall into our hands, Titan City, Seven Star City and Hero City could hardly pretend that all was well, could they? The saying "one mountain cannot hold two tigers" exists in some form in every corner of the world, and Vienna’s Sorrow and Dark Night’s Rose must know this as well. Even a blind person could tell that this war was going to be full of scheming and deception. That was why our alliance: Ancient Sword Dreaming Souls, Snowy Cathaya, The Monarch Descends, Blazing Hot Lips and Baidicheng, all arrived at the mutual understanding that we would stay out of the siege battle that would take place two days later!

During these two days, Lin Yixin...