Several hours later, Ronan returned to the Main Base and was immediately sent into the "Xuan Crystal Array Strengthening Blessing Zone."
Just like last time, he was given a "single room," but this time, he was under strict guard.
Yun Bo gave him a heavy slap on the back. "There, the Little Black Room package is here. Calm yourself down properly."
Field Officer Bei Ou smiled faintly. "I think he's already quite calm."
Yun Bo shot him a vicious glare. "No, his brain short-circuited. You people recruited him and messed with his head!"
Field Officer Bei Ou merely smiled.
Ye Guo tugged Yun Bo toward the exit. "Enough, enough. As his superior, you need to write a report too, so stop wasting time here... Lieutenant Ronan, settle down here for now. You don't need to worry about the procedures that follow. We'll handle them."
Ronan said nothing, merely nodding slightly.
Field Officer Bei Ou looked at him twice, then followed Ye Guo and Yun Bo out. The door to the "Little Black Room" closed behind them. This time, not only were Iron Block's permissions restricted, there were defensive machines standing guard outside. The treatment was indeed vastly different from last time.
Outside, Yun Bo was still shouting. "...What couldn't have been discussed? Did he have to pull something like that on the battlefield? If he'd told Chun Great Lord in advance, surely—well, even if not surely, they wouldn't have assigned the mission that way. Was it fun trapping himself in it?"
The voices finally faded away, and the surroundings swiftly fell silent.
Ronan sat on the simple bed. He had already removed his armor, even taking off his Exoskeleton, and wore only a military uniform. It connected seamlessly with the Blessing Power of the Xuan Crystal Array outside, yet because