Void Paradise

"Warning! An abnormal Ability User response has appeared in central East Xia. Estimated danger level: above high risk!"

"Warning! Energy fluctuations at the Philippine border have exceeded the limit. A Calamity-level event is imminent!"

"The World United Organization has attempted to intervene. Witnesses claim that the Calamity-level target Great Sun of Finality, the Calamity-level target Mercenary Tao, and several unidentified high-risk targets are still engaged in battle..."

Inside the underground military base in Yanjing, Zhong Tianming had yet to receive good news from Song Xian and the other two when he once again saw the entire base flashing red.

The ongoing reports on the Philippine incident were mixed with urgent intelligence from within East Xia.

Zhong Tianming was so short on manpower that he had even dispatched the duplicate he could not yet fully trust.

How could he not know that the duplicate intended to make use of them?

People were like that. No matter how clever or cunning someone was, once you knew their circumstances, many things went without saying.

A duplicate afraid that the original might take his life at any moment craved nothing more than time and resources.

And he happened to be one of the very few people in this world capable of meeting those conditions.

Zhong Tianming judged that, at least in the short term—before that fellow's strength exceeded Song Xian and the others' expectations—he would not betray them.

Going further, Zhong Tianming believed that he would not betray them until he had truly grown strong enough to surpass the original.

From that perspective, this kind of duplicate was a useful tool—perhaps even more useful than most of the soldiers they sent in!

The indifference in Zhong Tianming's eyes at that moment was no less than that of the top Reincarnators.

"Elder Zhong, the identity