As more and more players entered the battleground, the number of Bloodfang Beasts was being cleared at an astonishing pace. At this point, most of the players had already converged. But those who made it this far weren't your average players—they all had the same objective. Even though many were eyeing each other's points with envy, no one had yet broken the unspoken rule by making the first move.
Ethan led Elena at the front of the group. The two of them, plus Silver Fang, now had no choice but to stick close together. Ethan cleared the path ahead, Silver Fang guarded the rear, and Elena stayed in the middle to provide healing. Even for Ethan, the pressure was immense—the deeper they pushed into the battleground, the denser the Bloodfang Beasts became. By now, nearly every step forward meant clearing out dozens—sometimes hundreds—of monsters.
