While Lu Zheng and the others carefreely finished their hotpot and went off to sing karaoke, rumors were flying across the foreign internet, and undercurrents were surging through secret agencies around the world.
Northern Myanmar industries were struck by extreme weather and lightning attacks, with companies suffering heavy employee casualties.
A certain country's border was hit, and its refusal to admit refugees could trigger a humanitarian disaster.
A certain government tested weather weapons, leaving Southeast Asian countries furious but too afraid to openly condemn it.
A certain country and Myanmar established a joint investigation team.
The Lighthouse Country's Secretary of State wrote to Myanmar, offering to participate in the investigation and provide humanitarian aid.
State terrorism ran rampant, casting a pall over Southeast Asian nations.
Weather weapons could become the leading force in future warfare.
News outlets across the foreign internet had practically pinned the incident directly on a certain Eastern superpower they both hated and feared, without caring how implausible such a weather weapon was.
Thus, another carnival of condemnation against a certain Eastern giant swept across the foreign internet.
Of course, some major Western media outlets had to speak scientifically, but the smaller outlets naturally said whatever was shocking.
Unveiling the world of superhumans
Starting with Pharaoh Country artifacts, the other side of this world
Metahumans were about to take the stage; the truth about lizard people revealed
Sun God Apollo appeared in North America, while Thor appeared in East Asia
Was it Olympus's Zeus, the Norse royal court's Thor, or Hua Country's native gods?
The world was about to enter an age of gods.
Compared to weather weapons, superhumans, gods, and conspiracy theories naturally stirred up ordinary people's interest far more easily.
This was also what they secretly wished for—a shortcut that might let them surpass those