Information related to the battle between elite soldiers and Nightmare Beasts was soon laid out on the Countermeasure Research Institute's conference table.
The fact that conventional weapons could kill Nightmare Beasts greatly excited everyone in the room.
"Excellent! Finally, it's time for humanity's weapons to show their power!"
"That's right. With this rule, humanity finally has the ability to mount a full-scale counterattack. If armed forces from every city are mobilized, driving back—or even completely wiping out—the Nightmare Beasts in the fog may not be impossible!"
Compared to everyone else's excitement, Gao Liangwei, the person in charge, remained relatively calm. "Don't celebrate yet. Don't forget that our soldiers also suffered casualties."
At those words, everyone's expressions turned more solemn.
Gao Liangwei looked at the analyst. "Tell us the results of the compiled intelligence analysis."
"Yes." The analyst said, "Based on the reports we've received, while conventional weapons can harm Nightmare Beasts, different types of Nightmare Beasts possess different traits and remain an enormous threat to humans."
"One type resembles a giant centipede. These arthropod-like Nightmare Beasts are immensely strong and can overturn tanks. However, they seem to lack digestive organs. Their purpose in attacking humans appears to be simply exposing them to the fog."
"Exposed to the fog... The fog is corrosive and contains neurotoxins. For humans, exposure is equivalent to a slow death." An expert asked, "Do the Nightmare Beasts have any other traits?"
"They do. Once killed, Nightmare Beasts burst like balloons. Their fragments vanish into the fog, leaving no corpses behind, making recovery and research impossible."
"Have you tried capturing one alive?"
"We did, but the attempt failed after costing several soldiers their lives. However, we have reached one conclusion: Nightmare Beasts cannot survive outside the fog. If one is attacked and promptly leaves the fog's range,