The base's alarm could be activated from two places. One was the base's control center, and the other was inside the shelter. Bashe was currently watching the surveillance feeds. After sounding the alarm, he also used the intercom system to arrange personnel to respond.
Moreover, worried that people inside the shelter might face signal transmission issues, they had prepared wired communications long ago. Thus, when he notified the base personnel to act immediately, there was no delay.
Having received Bashe's orders, the armed personnel in the base sprang into action, swiftly taking up defensive positions.
Many people were still running along the walls, heading for their defensive posts. Although none of them were Regular Army soldiers, merely Ordinary People who had picked up guns, they had all experienced war—whether larger conflicts or smaller skirmishes. Anyone born in No Man's Land learned to pick up a gun and attack others from a young age. Therefore, there was little panic as they calmly moved into their respective positions.
Chen Mo found that this base was neither large nor small. After circling around it once, he found the spot closest to the underground structure.
His Spiritual Sense extended more than six hundred meters, so from a distance of just over a hundred meters, he could clearly inspect the Underground Space. Although this was a secret base, it was not like the Main base, which had numerous personnel and many functions and responsibilities.
This place was merely the control center for the various bases, as well as a communications relay between them. Thus, the base itself was not particularly large. However, because this secret base was extremely important, it had many defenders.
For now, he did not concern himself with the guards. Even if they had taken up their positions and aimed their guns