The summoner, his face pale on his webcam feed, tried to log out. The logout bar filled to 90%, then stopped. A Cora Mage Bot was targeting him with a low-level damage-over-time spell. A single tick of 1 damage every 0.8 seconds. Just enough to keep him in combat. He couldn't leave.
Tonight, however, was different.
The Bots swarmed the fallen player. But they didn’t kill him. They surrounded him. Their attack routines stopped. A new subroutine had activated. A Bellato Knight Bot sheathed its sword and began to type in local chat. Rf Online Bot