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== Info == | == Info == | ||
[[File:A scam ad for sumatra.png|left|thumb|291x291px|Sumatra mending ad]] | |||
MalMeteor leads the nation of Sumatra, which was officially founded on July 24, 2026. MalMeteor's capital town frequently changes its name, cycling through a list of names such as Tu or Borneo. He gained significant notoriety for constructing a massive hallway trap designed to scam other players through fake trade deals. He routinely exploited the server's demand for cheap gear by heavily advertising cheap trade offers in global chat, most notably spamming "SELLING MENDING FOR 3G AT /N SPAWN SUMATRA" or even offering it for free. Once players teleport to his territory to claim the deal, they are funneled into his trap, killed, and stripped of all their items. He actively hunts for wealthy players online and regularly expresses hostility toward the server's developers. He has amassed a self-reported kill count of over a thousand players. His operation extended beyond a solo endeavor. He employed other players as contractors to advertise for him and lure specific targets into his traps. A contractor's claims outline his exact tiered payout structure for successful traps: 5g for standard players, 10g for premium players, 250g for nation owners, and a maximum bounty of 500g for successfully trapping a server mod. It is unknown if this information is accurate or up to date. | MalMeteor leads the nation of Sumatra, which was officially founded on July 24, 2026. MalMeteor's capital town frequently changes its name, cycling through a list of names such as Tu or Borneo. He gained significant notoriety for constructing a massive hallway trap designed to scam other players through fake trade deals. He routinely exploited the server's demand for cheap gear by heavily advertising cheap trade offers in global chat, most notably spamming "SELLING MENDING FOR 3G AT /N SPAWN SUMATRA" or even offering it for free. Once players teleport to his territory to claim the deal, they are funneled into his trap, killed, and stripped of all their items. He actively hunts for wealthy players online and regularly expresses hostility toward the server's developers. He has amassed a self-reported kill count of over a thousand players. His operation extended beyond a solo endeavor. He employed other players as contractors to advertise for him and lure specific targets into his traps. A contractor's claims outline his exact tiered payout structure for successful traps: 5g for standard players, 10g for premium players, 250g for nation owners, and a maximum bounty of 500g for successfully trapping a server mod. It is unknown if this information is accurate or up to date. | ||
MalMeteor maintains a complex, contradictory public persona | MalMeteor maintains a complex, contradictory public persona. In public chat, he justified his actions as a necessary public service to "cleanse the idiots" from the server, comparing himself to the anime character Kira. He argues that trapping is the only way ignorant players can learn and insists he is helping the server by executing them. | ||
[[File:MalMeteor asked for a statement.png|left|thumb|219x219px|MalMeteor asked for a statement]] | |||
When asked by the Wiki to provide a formal statement on his operation, MalMeteor said that he owns the server, and that he loves seeing players cry over losing their loot. This scale of operation has made him one of the most controversial figures in the server's public chat. He openly boasts about holding the EarthMC world record for the most outlaws. Despite this infamy, some players defend his actions, considering him a good player who is simply utilizing allowed server mechanics to make money, no different from PvP. | |||