In the log-in lobby, in one of the conference rooms.
"Hue hue hue… Very good, the first one has succeeded." Woody crossed his legs on the table, cushioned his arms behind his head and commented as he watched the livestream.
"You make it sound like one of the chesspieces has outlived its use." Vincent who sat across from him added leisurely.
"Well is that not the case?" Woody asked.
Sid on the other side of the table asked, "If anything, I still don't understand how the plan manages to reach this point even with so many extenuating factors…"
"Haven't we explained it to you already…" Vincent turned around to say in a lecturing tone. "The set up of the VIP players is to ensure that the 'ten' will appear before ROOT."
"But that is the strangest point…" Sid countered. "Xu Huai Shang is not even in the final, we're missing one person, aren't we?"
"Indeed… that is a problem." Vincent turned to look at Woody. "I was about to ask you that."
