The emergency evacuation of the surrounding neighborhoods was proceeding in an orderly fashion and was now basically complete. A large number of node devices and protective equipment had been transported to the scene, and engineers were currently installing them around the orphanage walls. An invisible barrier was rising over the entire area. If someone with spiritual talents gazed over the neighborhood at that moment, they would see the barrier radiating a faint glow in the night sky, shrouding the vast shadows within as they constantly swelled, shrank, and writhed, like... a bizarre "cocoon."
The threat level of the angel's descent surpassed everything else. The "Benchmark Technology Restriction Act" had been temporarily frozen, and a large number of technological devices beyond the permitted limits had been brought to the scene. As various protective devices were successively activated, the stability of the area's boundaries finally began to recover.
At least, anyone standing outside the orphanage walls would no longer see those terrifying sights.
But the situation inside the walls was still far from optimistic.
More than a dozen black vehicles arrived one after another, and more Special Operations Bureau agents appeared within the cordoned-off zone. One of the vehicles drove straight to the orphanage entrance. When its door opened, a figure with long gray-white hair and a white skirt suit stepped out and gazed solemnly at the sky above the orphanage.
Li Lin felt even his breathing grow tense. The colorless figure was not looking this way, but he could still clearly feel a gaze landing directly on him.
"How long have they been inside?" Baili Qing asked.
"Thirty-two minutes," Li Lin immediately replied. "After they entered, the pollution readings within the walls showed no obvious change. The overall environmental depth is still rising steadily. The current internal depth is L-2. The