Conquering OtherWorld Starts With a Game Chapter 14: The Noisiest Undead Army Alive

While the server opening was at 8 a.m. for Earth players, to denizens of the magic plane, it was 4 p.m. in the afternoon.

Two hours before the server opened (OtherWorld time), Yang Qiu convened a meeting of the 19 advanced NPCs who were about to begin their duties. The meeting took place at the newly constructed "Town Hall" in the eastern district of Exile Town, which was a small square house built using earth magic on a flat terrain.

In the crowded hall, Yang Qiu looked satisfied as he surveyed his subordinates. "How is everyone doing? Are you guys getting used to the place?"

Other than Brother Bat, who seemed dazed and lost in thought, everyone else was expressionless.

"It's alright… but…" Hal raised his hand stiffly and pointed to the top of his head. "Why do we have these strange square characters floating above our heads?"

Roughly ten centimeters above Hal's head were two floating rows of green Chinese characters. The first row read, "'Razor' Hal Maxwell," and the slightly smaller second row read, "Assassin Instructor."

"This is… proof of our comradeship," Yang Qiu explained with a smile. "Only members within the matrix can see the names floating above each other's heads, which makes it easier for us to differentiate between friends and strangers."

On Yang Qiu's own head were three rows of floating Chinese characters that read, "Lord of Taranthan," "Undead Resurrection Master Yang," and "Mage Apprentice Instructor."

Initially, Yang Qiu hadn't intended to personally act as an NPC. However, considering that nearly all the advanced NPCs selected to serve players were former bandits, it was better to intervene and oversee from the beginning, to prevent any trouble between players and the native NPCs and avoid the need for extensive patch corrections.

"Our guests and we are within the same imprint matrix, and the mental connection allows us to easily understand each other's language and text, facilitating communication," Yang Qiu continued. However, his expression turned serious. "I want to remind you all that whe

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