Long Qi had followed along for the first half of the journey, completing every bit of work related to the Eye of Knowing Configuration. He was also a frequent visitor to the Blood Intent Ring Fortress. Walking through this area was like receiving a certain degree of enhancement; his vital energy flowed ever more smoothly and vibrantly. Even his resistance to the toxins drifting through the air had increased.
Of course, when it came to poison resistance alone, the powerful effects of Mountain Lord's Extraordinary Domain were also a crucial factor.
"This environment..."
After entering the relatively central area, Long Qi looked around. Seeing it from the inside out made things even clearer. The Aberrant Species at the edge of the core zone, violent and struggling, were generally trying to flee, and there were quite a few of them.
And those were only the ones he could see. There would only be more that he could not.
As he pondered this, something suddenly occurred to him. He activated his communicator, confirmed there was still a signal here, and called Cat's Eye. "Hello? Who in the camp is in charge right now?"
That was not a pointless question. Ronan had taken the camp's commanders with him, even if only in name. Given the camp's complicated personnel situation, he really needed to clarify that before discussing what came next.
Cat's Eye replied, "I don't know the others very well either. Lieutenant Colonel Lang Zhihe should be fine. He's right beside me. Do you want to speak with him?"
"Yeah, that works."
Very soon, Lieutenant Colonel Lang Zhihe's mild, composed voice came through. "Mister Long Qi, go ahead."
"Just now, that gentleman took people and blew up a nest—or rather, a poison source—very close to the camp. About thirty-four kilometers away. The coordinates