Holy City – Gathering Grounds In the crowded hall, Aaron soon spotted familiar figures Bloodiene, Moonlight, Nomikana, and Marina. Each stood surrounded by their own groups, radiating authority. Before Aaron could greet them, a commanding voice rang out. A stern official stepped forward and barked orders: "Line up and report your information! Later, you may form teams, or go solo if you’re confident in your strength. You need to fight and kill the dark factions. Earn 1,000 contribution points, and you’ll be permitted to leave this place and use the teleportation channel to return home." Aaron frowned in confusion. Before he could speak, Marina approached. "Sir Aaron, would you like to join us?" Bloodiene followed, her tone equally earnest. "Sir Aaron, you may join any of our teams.

