Getting Kicked Out

Aravelle was about to start explaining how he would help Astaroth with this when he suddenly heard her voice.

He frowned, mentally asking her what she meant, but no answer came back.

Seeing he wasn't paying attention, Aravelle was about to smack the back of his head, but as he swung, Astaroth suddenly vanished.

And he wasn't the only one.

Across the world of New Eden, every single player present, whether they were busy or just enjoying some food in a cozy restaurant, vanished simultaneously.

Opening his eyes in his pod, taking a deep breath from the abrupt disconnect, Alexander pushed open the top of his pod.

He heard Kary in her pod awaken similarly raggedly and called out to her.

"You alright?"

Kary pushed open the top of her pod, feeling like she had woken up from a nightmare.

"I'm fine. What the hell just happened? I was going to talk to Alena when I suddenly got booted out of the game…"