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The announcement had yet to arrive, and the community could see only scattered signs of preparation. Over the weekend, a rumor that “something big” would happen in June appeared in the group, but drew little attention. His response did not end the curiosity, but it kept the discussion within the bounds of speculation for now.
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The announcement had yet to arrive, and the community could see only scattered signs of preparation. The Night Watchman, a longtime Discord member, knew that when news was scarce, guesses could easily harden into a supposed schedule.
Over the weekend, a rumor that “something big” would happen in June appeared in the group, but drew little attention. When someone wanted to pin down a day, the Night Watchman said he had no confirmed information either and suggested they stop adding details to the rumor. He steered the conversation back to the game rules they could discuss, so newcomers would not mistake a guessed date for a public one.
His response did not end the curiosity, but it kept the discussion within the bounds of speculation for now. He planned to watch for more specific misinformation in the group. The announcement’s contents and timing still depended on an official message; a stray hint was no basis for the community to set its expectations.