He thought about the 500 people just trying to roleplay. The birthday girl. The crying kid. The developer.
He clicked "Execute" on his exploit client, and the Synapse X popup blinked green. He loaded into "Pizza Planet Roleplay – High Traffic #7" . Five hundred players were online, all just trying to deliver pepperoni and chat in a virtual plaza.
He spawned in the plaza. A kid ran up to him. "Hey! Wanna help me deliver to the space station?"
The pool turned into bubbling magma, and suddenly, all the screaming avatar models shot upward into the sky like fireworks, only to rain back down into the fire.