The story progresses, and Connor Prikkel develops a way to exploit the game’s design, and make money collecting gold very quickly. Boss wing declares a lock it so that he can exploit this before they are shut down, but the boys go on strike to protest this. They attempt to talk to the media and spread word about the injustices. The strike progresses to the online realm, and many are very angry for the start of the strike. There is an online battle between the two sides that many spectate. one of the boys is arrested and sent to a real life labor camp. The others are beaten by bullies and tormented by local police.

This fiction novel profiles an extreme world of online money exchange via video games. This is an extreme example of what is currently happening in the world of online gaming. Many companies that create MMORPGs have discovered that they can earn more money than what the game costs. By selling short cuts in the form on online money, armor, swords, etc., they can make money off players who don’t want to go through the game the hard way. World of Warcraft has another bartering community that was not anticipated when the game was originally created. Players who have logged hundred of hours to create strong character with a high level can then sell their character to other players online. People have begun to pay money to be able to breeze through games easier, and this has become big business for some gamers.