In a few words, he had eliminated a competitor. A smile tugged at the corner of Daring Rich Man's mouth, and he couldn't help humming an old classic song—The Bull Is Busy.
Soon, players who had gotten wind of the situation gathered at the government office. They all echoed the same strategy - accept the task first, and then ponder whether they might be unlucky enough to be selected as one of the slated warriors.
Then, to reduce competition, they began turning their knives against their friends.
Realism, that's what players found most satisfying about Nine Continents World.
Under the backdrop of a perfect blend of the imperial power and the cultivation world, people's hearts were complicated, the rural path was slippery, and cultivation was absolutely not pure. The scariest wasn't the cultivator, but the teammates who could betray you at any moment. Given the masochistic and thrill-seeking tendencies of players, it was totally normal to guard against fire, theft, and teammates.