Ronan had never personally dealt with "Category Three Pollutants." He had no intuitive sense of just how stubborn they were, nor did he know how much Evil Poison residue the Mist Labyrinth had actually digested. It was too early to draw conclusions.
But gaining experience in that regard would not be difficult.
His topic shifted again. "Preventing the spread of 'Gray Substance' cannot wait, but High Priest Li's problem also needs to be dealt with promptly.
"How about this? Mr. Lanier, make the arrangements for the replacement and rescue as soon as possible. As for the 'Gray Substance,' Mountain Lord, shall we divide the work for now?"
Mountain Lord paused slightly, then grinned. "Professor Ronan, you really act with decisive speed. You left the Thunder Pool Experiment Field just to come handle this..."
"It's close enough. Easy to handle both."
Ronan replied casually, then cast his gaze toward the crowd at the perimeter. "Colonel Meng Tu, correct?"
Meng Tu, having been called out, was surprised that Ronan actually knew his identity. The two did not seem to have had any direct dealings before. Was it intelligence provided by Cat's Eye and the others, or because of the recent Characters Live broadcasts?
Meng Tu was puzzled, but he still stepped forward at once, maintaining as much of a soldier's dignity and restraint as he could as he gave a slight nod in greeting.
"Professor Ronan."
"Show me around the area and brief me on the personnel structure here. I'll also need information on the Aberrant Species in the vicinity. We can discuss an appropriate response plan afterward."
"Yes... uh, all right."
The other two Extraordinary Species instinctively exchanged glances. Both could see the awkward discomfort in the other's heart.
Just then, Ronan turned his head. "By the way, Mr. Lanier. 'Gray