"Xiao Lin was dragged out of the tech pod! They seem to be catching up to me!"
"Xisheng Shrine is under attack! 'Kawasaka' team, all retreat!"
"Stop the descent!"
Thousands of attack units vanished from one side of the Helis Sea. After the loss of New Xisheng's professional hackers, other hacker teams had to slow down their attacks to manage the pressure of information data streams.
Yet the ghostly cyber landscape sprawling across the Canopy still stood unyielding in the Helis Sea!
The attackers knew the effectiveness of their assault, time and again coming so close to completely crippling Nestor Corporation's network services and ending their offensive, but each time they were stubbornly repelled.
Hackers who died within the system saw their consciousness dissolve into nothingness, becoming part of the blank data, just as a person drowns and disappears in the sea in an instant.
