It had become painfully obvious by now—the human race was thoroughly accustomed to Daniel's constant domination of the leaderboards.
Ever since awakening his talent, he had been flooding the network with one groundbreaking achievement after another. News, system notifications, battle records—he was everywhere.
"You know, I actually kind of miss His Highness Daniel now that things have gone quiet."
"Same here. Yesterday's drama was so satisfying to watch. Now the network is dead silent, and it feels… unnatural."
"The Northern Frontier is pretty close to the Abyss, isn't it? What if Daniel's off stirring trouble in there?"
"Come on now, your imagination's running wild. Do you even understand what the Abyss is? Even someone like me, a level 150 powerhouse, wouldn't dare venture in there!"
"Actually, knowing Daniel's personality, I wouldn't be surprised if he did go exploring the Abyss. He might even end up killing one of their bosses!"