It was D-Day—the day of the monster wave. Everyone had logged into Apocalypse, unwilling to miss a single second of the long-awaited event.
> [Welcome, users!]
[Countdown to Demon Invasion: 2 hours 59 minutes 45 seconds]
Anticipation reached its peak. Players from both the empire camps and the neutral territories stirred with excitement and tension, their eyes glued to the shifting timer.
"Hmm, an event like this is exactly what I need to increase my undead numbers," Cain muttered with a sinister smirk. He sat atop a jagged rock, overlooking a field where his skeletal minions and ghouls hunted ceaselessly, their kills stacking his experience points at an alarming rate.
> [Congratulations! You have levelled up!]
The system notification echoed, and Cain stood, brushing dust from his robe. The hunt, for now, was complete.