The doors at the far end of the lobby swung open.
The Daebak Team had arrived.
All at once, heads turned. Conversations died mid-sentence, while some unconsciously stood.
The lobby's air changed. Daebak had always carried a different kind of prestige. Most actors wanted to get into the company, so they admired those who were a part of it.
"Background music, please," someone whispered jokingly from the control booth as the footage went live across the official Gear of Guardians channel stream.
- THEY'RE KILLING IT.
- Look at that lineup. Even their walk is in sync.
- Phoenix at the back looks like he owns the building.
- I heard Phoenix actually had professional coaching?
- WHAT?? From who?!
- Apparently, he trained under a legit GoG tournament champ.
- Man, back then, this was just a mobile game. Look at it now.
- Right?? Can't believe it upgraded to PC. It looks crazy good now.
- The world tournament's gonna be nuts. This show is a genius promo.