"I agree."
Minister Zhang waved his hand. "Master Lu, you're the expert when it comes to dealing with the supernatural. You can command all the personnel from the Containment Center's Action Department."
Lu Bai still wore his harmless, amiable smile. "There's no need to make such a fuss. I'm just going to take a look around the tent area and confirm a few things."
"Then let's do this."
Minister Zhang pointed at Captain Mao. "Colonel Mao Siyu, you'll continue accompanying Master Lu. Make sure his security is taken care of."
"Yes, sir!"
Captain Mao immediately stepped forward and saluted.
At this point, Lu Bai's status wasn't something just anyone could challenge.
If he hadn't refused, they would probably have arranged a team of professionals to clear the way whenever he went out.
After parting ways with the Action Department's higher-ups, Lu Bai, as before, led Captain Mao quietly into the tent area.
This time, he hadn't even brought Observer Chen along.
Ever since the supernatural had descended, ordinary people's peaceful lives had been fated never to return.
Temporary evacuations and relocations had become routine at the national level.
Fortunately, humans were ultimately creatures with an incredible ability to adapt.
Even if they had never experienced anything like this, the public had long been mentally prepared for such events.
Neither the constant bombardment of the place where the Abomination had been last night nor the Plague Doctor who appeared during the subsequent evacuation had caused a mass psychological breakdown among the public.
By the evening of the second day, the civilians who had gradually arrived at the Containment Center had all settled safely into the tent area under the orderly guidance of the staff.
The resilience forged in people's nerves over two years of living through the supernatural's arrival helped