He had done it. He was in the top 50.
Victory.
The obsession began to bleed into real life. He snapped at his roommate for leaving dishes in the sink. He called in sick to work, a lie that tasted sour on his tongue. All for eleven points. All for a name on a wall. aoe4world 1v1 rm solo leaderboard
They had never spoken. But Leo knew him. Everyone did. Khan was a ghost, a player who appeared for exactly three hours every night, crushed everyone, and vanished. No stream, no social media, just a terrifying 78% win rate with the Mongols. He had done it