Ruins beside the camp.
Looking at the signal tower draped in concrete-colored camouflage netting, Chu Guang, riding on Nikko's back, did not know how to mock it for a moment. In the end, he laughed and said,
"...Looks like they'd been preparing for this plan for quite a while."
They had actually laid a signal line in from beyond the area affected by the thundercloud storm...
Because the thundercloud storm interfered with radio signals from outside the area, the Heart of Steel had not detected any long-range communications coming from beyond the battlefield.
The radio equipment used by the Enlightenment Society on the battlefield all got their signals from the relay tower before his eyes.
Lu Bei, standing nearby, asked in a low voice,
"My lord... should we follow this line and track it down?"
"No point. They were this cautious; they wouldn't have run the line straight to their own doorstep... Even if we followed it, we'd probably just find a pile of junk, or maybe a trap."
After giving the signal tower one last look, Chu Guang patted Nikko's neck. Nikko understood him well, let out a low rumble, flicked her tail, and turned around.
"Find some people to dismantle this thing... I'll go take a look at the industrial building."
Lu Bei, standing beside him, replied with a look of complete loyalty.
"Yes!"
Though it was regrettable that they had failed to capture the mastermind, the large amount of advanced equipment abandoned by the Enlightenment Society had all been left behind.
It had to be said that shelters really did have plenty of good stuff, and the Enlightenment Society had gathered all that good stuff together.
Now it had all fallen into The Alliance's hands.
According to the logistics department's tally, the greatest spoils of this