The four great empires dominate the universe with unrivaled might! In the chaotic sea of stars, pirates run rampant without restraint! The dark races, occupying their own territories, are stirring with restless ambition! And deep within the starry expanse, something seems to be awakening... When Han Feng awoke, he found the entire world transformed. Carrying the fused system within him, he traversed into the game world he once knew so well. A contest of fire? Pardon me—I command the Black Flame Dragon Wave! A clash of lightning? Forgive me—I wield the Thunder Dragon Halberd! Brotherhood? My companions come from myriad worlds across the heavens! Thus, his legend begins—with the very first bounty he claims.
Deafening music pounded against the eardrums while neon lights scattered freely in the darkness. In a shadowy corner, a young man clad in a black trench coat sat within a plush red velvet booth. His face, framed by tousled black hair, was strikingly handsome, yet his long, narrow phoenix-like eyes showed no interest in the scantily clad, seductive dancers on the stage. Instead, he silently fiddled with a crystal octagonal glass, downing drink after drink in silent gloom.
When he awoke two days ago, his eyes were met with flying shuttles and colossal warships suspended in the sky. For a moment, Han Feng thought he was dreaming. That illusion shattered the moment he stumbled, half-dazed, into an open sewer where someone had stolen the manhole cover. The stinging, overpowering stench taught him the true meaning of reality.
That rank odor was one hundred percent real, and the swelling on his forehead was undeniable; a gentle press sent a searing pain that made him suck in a breath.
Later, he activated the portable light-brain on his wrist, reading the standard information on its virtual screen:
New Era, Year 1022.
Dragonrise Republic.
Soltes System, Soltes Planet One, System Security Level 0.3.
Seeing the date, the familiar nation’s name, and the somewhat recognized star system, Han Feng finally understood his predicament—he had crossed over.
He had actually transmigrated into the world of “Stellar Apex,” the fully immersive game that had taken the world by storm in his previous life!
And it was even the just-launched 1.0