The park returned to calm once again. From the explosion to the full lockdown and the restoration of order from scratch, the entire process had taken only five minutes. To be precise, five minutes and eleven seconds.
Because that was exactly how long the promotional video playing on the central screen lasted.
This was the dead time Ji Jue had reserved in advance for the entire launch event.
Using Xu Chao Xian as a shield, he had smashed the other side's "opening triumph" with a blow to the head. Then, using the Evil Transformation Cult as a huge label, he forced every attacker into a desperate corner, using chaos to suppress chaos. Whatever their plan had been, he had ground every calculation into dust before crushing every head that dared to rise! Before the unrest could even take shape, it had been strangled in the cradle beneath the lockdown imposed by large numbers of Exoskeleton armor. There was even less chance for anyone to fish in troubled waters. Fast, swift, severe—maintain stability to the greatest extent possible, leaving every accident and disastrous consequence no room to ferment, strangling them in the cradle.
The drawback was... aside from those few who had died horribly, catastrophically, horrifically, all the small fry who had yet to show themselves scattered in every direction!
After witnessing the brutal fate of those who had stuck their heads out, everyone became like startled birds, scrambling to flee for their lives. They could no longer care about anything else!
Li Yong pushed his garbage cart, restraining the urge to run and tremble as he brushed past one suit of black Exoskeleton armor after another.
Only after ducking into a narrow alley did he realize that his entire body was drenched in cold sweat.
His hands would not stop