Xie Yan's Operation I

Winter still lingered over Haori City. At this time, every household in the city had begun using Soul Tools specifically designed for heating. Only a scattered few people could be seen on the streets, and the usual bustle was gone. The cold made everyone unwilling to move, wanting only to stay quietly at home.

Hu Haoran and the others were taking action today. They intended to capture Xie Yan Douluo completely before the day was over. Through the observations of Wei Yifeng and the others, they discovered that Xie Yan Douluo was frequently sent out. Sometimes Yao Ziyu followed her, while at other times Wei Yifeng did. After three days of observation and analysis, they all concluded that Xie Yan Douluo was setting up Fixed Soul Tools for Ghost Douluo. Once those things detonated, Haori City would suffer countless casualties.

After Hu Haoran's reforms, Haori City had grown to a population of over ten million. If the Fixed Soul Tools were to detonate throughout the city, even Haori City's Level 13 defensive Soul Tool system would be useless. Destruction was usually easier than creation, and far more frenzied.

"Master, Haori Squad has already spread out. They are doing their best to find the locations where Xie Yan Douluo placed them. We should be able to locate those explosives soon and dismantle them!" Hong Zuifeng reported to Hu Haoran with a grave expression. They were currently inside Haori City.

Hu Haoran's thoughts were simple. It was not that he was unafraid of danger; rather, he believed that since he was the City Lord of Haori City, no matter what happened to it, he would live or die alongside it. Even if the heavens collapsed and the earth caved in.

"Leave the search to them. Also, have Zhao Guangtian and the others