"Collect samples and confirm the contamination level. This area has exceeded the warning threshold. Recommend falling back."
Among the Scouting Team, Lu Yao—the only woman—bent down and crouched low. Her gloved palm pressed against the sunken, collapsed ground, which looked like a ruin.
Her Specialized Characteristic was "Extraction." She could separate out what she needed from all sorts of complex gaseous and liquid substances.
Because there was a limit to the level of interference she could achieve, she couldn't work with much precision. As a result, her potential assessment was rather average.
"Unbelievable! Is he really a recruit? A Man-faced Spider Servant Creature at the Second Energy Level, with a disaster range that large, and he crushed it with ease.
Could he be at the Third Energy Level?"
The reconnaissance battalion attached to White Poplar Fortress City's First Battalion was specifically responsible for venturing deep into contaminated areas to gather intelligence and observe developments along the front.
In other words, they were the group in the entire western frontline's first defensive system that dealt with Servant Creatures the most.
As the Scouting Team cleared the battlefield and continued its mission, its members discussed Qin Shi among themselves.
The middle-aged man, whose status was second only to the squad leader, spoke up:
"How could that be? First of all, someone at the Third Energy Level wouldn't be a new recruit from the training camp. And secondly, his Life Force hasn't reached the threshold for a major breakthrough.
"But I think that's what makes this even more terrifying. If he's only at the Second Energy Level, yet he can kill a Man-faced Spider in a single blow..."
His eyes were icy blue, and his features didn't look like those of a typical Eastern Xia native. With his high nose bridge and resolute