Repel Disturbances and Practice One's Own Way

Corva had already emerged from his altered state at the bottom of the pit. Blood streamed from his facial features, his eyes had rolled white, and he lay there in a twisted posture, dead or alive unknown.

Chen Chuan paid him no further attention and turned to walk into the building.

Scarlson was still lying there. His injuries were extremely severe, and under the effects of "Cold Claw," he could not recover on his own anytime soon.

Hearing Chen Chuan return, he was not surprised in the least. He forced out, "Director Chen, could you do me a favor? There's a box of medicine in my suitcase."

Chen Chuan walked over, spotted the medicine box at a glance, took it out, and came before him. With a squeeze of his five fingers, the box shattered, and the medicine inside flowed over Scarlson's face and body. It was quickly absorbed through his skin, accelerating the recovery of his injuries.

Because of the Domain Field interference here, Chen Chuan could not establish contact with the outside. Just as he was about to leave, Scarlson called out to stop him from behind.

Chen Chuan turned around and saw Scarlson struggling into a half-sitting position. Leaning against the broken wall, his face was full of guilt. "Could I ask Director Chen for something...?"

Chen Chuan looked at him quietly.

Scarlson said with difficulty, "Could you please not reveal this matter to the outside world for now?"

If the Investigation Team's actions were exposed, it would be a massive scandal. An organization supposedly dedicated to safeguarding the world's security had instead been secretly plotting to seize a nation's Central City. If the entire world learned of it, it would be enough to deal a devastating blow to the whole Investigation Group.

Chen Chuan said, "Mr.