Since assembling their team, Xu Yan and his group expanded their numbers to twenty people, most of whom were classmates from the Command Department. The rest were players Xu Yan recruited from Asskickers United. They successfully cleared several dungeons, swiftly improving the team's equipment. A few capable Command Department classmates, influenced by Xu Yan, also joined Asskickers United.
The prestige of Xu Yan, Fei Zhe, and Xia Tianyu in the Command Department soared, while Zhao Shiyu, Fu Guangtao, and Bai Jun found themselves increasingly ostracized. Naturally, Zhao Shiyu and her group were unwilling to accept this, and the friction between both sides grew increasingly severe.
"Should we try tackling the Skull Mine in the Nether Marsh?" Chu Chenghao suggested, looking at Xu Yan. Previously, they wouldn't have dared even to consider it—the Skull Mine was one of the higher-level dungeons in the ninety-level range. But now, they were almost ready.
