A heated debate is unfolding in the League of Legends eSports community, following some provocative comments from Riot Games co-founder and League of Legends co-creator Marc Merrill on player wages and investment into the game.
That final point alludes to a broader problem in the League of Legends eSports scene, which is really the underlying issue of the discussion.
Those points have drawn outrage from other team owners and members of the LoL eSports community.
Marc Merrill, left, with fellow League of Legends co-founder Brandon Beck.