Meng Tu quickly revealed the root cause of his current irritability. "The Aberrant Species riot in Huai City's Poison Swamp Zone has already formed a salient pushing northward. It's less than seventy kilometers from us at most..."
For some speed-specialized Aberrant Species, seventy kilometers was no more than a matter of speaking a few words. Anyone facing a situation like this would find it hard to stay calm...
"Huh? Isn't the Blood Intent Ring Fortress over there?"
The looks Meng Tu and the others in the command vehicle turned on them became rather complicated.
Long Qi tugged at Cat's Eye's clothes from behind while sending her a message. "Sis, how dead asleep were you?"
Cat's Eye had devoted all her energy today to Ronan, serving as his experimental assistant, and had genuinely been slow to react to changes outside. Only after the reminder did she check the information on the Spirit Wave Network.
"Hmm? A widespread power outage in Xia City?"
Meng Tu gave him a clear response at this point. "Unfortunately, although the Blood Intent Ring Fortress's experimental counteroffensive against the Poison Swamp Zone has achieved remarkable results, the Spirit Wave Network, one of the experiment's key supports, requires maintenance due to limitations in Xia City's energy supply system. This experiment has to be temporarily suspended..."
Clearly, the commander was half-reciting the Xia City Branch's announcement, essentially matching the progress Cat's Eye had just seen.
Cat's Eye raised her eyebrows.
That person had been planning to set traps for plenty of people. Had he considered that something might suddenly go wrong at his own headquarters?
At present, there was still no conclusion as to whether this upheaval had occurred naturally or had been caused by someone.
Naturally, the Spirit Wave Network had contingency plans for large-scale blackouts. Otherwise, if