They Were Not Human! Who Were They?

The night on the plains was bitterly cold.

By one in the morning, the outside temperature had already plummeted to more than ten degrees below zero.

Chen Shen was lying on the snow. He should have been freezing to the bone.

Yet not only did he feel no cold whatsoever, he instead felt a burning anxiety and restlessness gathering in his heart.

"How much longer until Captain Li Hu can bring the men over?"

Hearing Chen Shen's question, the soldier who had just finished contacting them with the radio hurriedly replied, "Village Chief, about ten minutes."

"Good!"

Hearing that there were still ten minutes, Chen Shen could only temporarily suppress his thoughts and force himself to remain calm.

During the time spent calling someone back to retrieve the telescope, he had already used the simple telescope in his hand to confirm one fact.

There were people.

There were people inside this mysterious complex of buildings.

And there were quite a few of them!

The confirmation of these three points almost certainly indicated one thing.

This was probably one of the most difficult situations everyone had encountered since arriving on the New Continent!

They waited anxiously like this for four or five minutes.

The soldier who had gone to the vehicles in the rear to fetch the telescope finally returned, hurrying over with a chest half his height.

Inside was Hope Village's greatest treasure.

It was a prize won by a Lucky One from a lucky draw bag, an ultra-long-range telescope with fifteenfold physical magnification.

With the telescope's enormous light-gathering aperture, even though the light in the wilderness at night was scarce and far from enough for observation,

it was still far more effective than the optical zoom that manufacturers had boasted about when advertising phones in the civilized era.

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