The unrest in Qinggang City came much earlier than expected.
Wasteland Calendar, Year One, December 17.
At Commander Edmund's order, the Underground City was required to open the checkpoint within twelve hours and hold a vote on awakening Hades, the administrator.
Relations between aboveground and underground began to deteriorate rapidly, evolving into a situation on the verge of internal unrest within just half a day.
More and more soldiers wearing Exoskeleton Armor took up positions before the checkpoint.
Hundreds of Armored Vehicles also surrounded the area, showing every sign that they would charge in and crush the rebels the moment the checkpoint opened.
Whether aboveground or underground, no one had expected things to develop into this state, separated by an Alloy Firewall more than ten meters thick.
"Edmund, have you gone mad? If you dare order them to attack the Firewall today, that will be rebellion!"
Through the communications device, Tang En's face on the screen had already turned livid.
"Brazen" could no longer describe what Edmund was doing.
More accurately, he was trying to start a rebellion!
"Kid, when I was roaming this wasteland, you were still just a puddle of liquid. How dare you talk to me like that?"
Edmund let out a scornful laugh, a trace of disdain appearing on his tense face.
Tang En had only just learned of the news.
But Edmund had already rehearsed this scene in his mind for an entire week.
He had constantly imagined what expressions those stubborn underground fools would wear when they suddenly realized he intended to force his way through the Firewall, and how astonished they would be.
Now, he had seen it.
Just as he had imagined, these people were fundamentally no different from those wanderers.
They were all equally afraid of death, equally fearful of the