Moreover, as Mages continuously issued tasks to advance the expansion pack, the attention of most combat-focused players was quickly drawn away, and the resistance of lifestyle players gradually extinguished until nothing but chaos remained.
Afterwards, upon reflection, it was undoubtedly an act of "intervention" initiated by the Vilitasians.
On one hand, players challenged the Institute of Truth's authority in the technological realm, and on the other, they could not sit idly by as "money" slipped into the players' pockets.
Especially the latter.
Economic sanctions were the most habitual tactic of the Vilitasians; they had always acted this way in the past.
However, players were different; their minds weren't clouded with unnecessary thoughts, focusing solely on making money through investments and factory operations, careless of the location of these factories, whom they traded with, nor did they identify themselves as Vilitasians or spread their ideology.
