The cold wind blew in through the window, seeming to greatly lower the temperature inside the off-road vehicle. The entire cabin fell somewhat silent.
"From the information you saw, was the impact of that Level 1 Anomaly severe?" the Mustached Man behind the driver's seat asked slowly.
"I didn't see all the files," Reed said hoarsely. "But according to the Association's records, a lot of people died that time. One-third of the city where the anomaly erupted was drawn into it."
"The chemical plant explosion in Trandel 115 years ago?" Charn suddenly asked from beside him.
"Yes." Reed was somewhat surprised, but he still answered softly.
"You even paid attention to something that happened so long ago?" the Mustached Man beside him asked doubtfully.
"My family is from Oakhe, right next to Trandel. Quite a few of my classmates and relatives came from Trandel, so I heard some things here and there. Tens of thousands died in that disaster, and there are all kinds of speculations and urban legends about it online."
Charn sighed. "Something as major as a Level 1 Anomaly can't be covered up. Going by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's usual practices, they would most likely call it some kind of accident.
"I got curious and looked into that explosion case before, only to find that even with my clearance, I couldn't access the detailed information. That was when I realized it was most likely some large-scale, high-risk supernatural incident, and the explosion was merely a cover-up."
Rumble—
At that moment, the loud roar of helicopter rotors sounded in the sky.
He Ao looked up and saw a black helicopter rapidly approaching.
He instinctively reached out and gripped the interior door handle of the off-road vehicle.
"It's not here to kill us," Reed said, seeing He Ao's