Mu Lin City, Western District.
Before dawn, the garrison forces stationed in Mu Lin City's Western District rapidly mobilized, converging on the area where the Mist Lord had descended.
After detecting abnormal energy fluctuations in the sky, Mu Lin City reacted with remarkable speed.
This vigilance was closely tied to Mu Lin City's history.
Most of its residents were descendants of Scavengers.
The first group of residents who established Mu Lin City had personally experienced the terror of disaster descending.
Although modern Mu Lin City residents had never experienced the despair of a Domain Field descending,
the descriptions in books and the histories told by the older generation had made them realize that danger had always existed and peace was still far from assured.
The memorial halls within Mu Lin City even displayed countless photographs taken when disaster first struck, along with recorded interview testimonies from the older generation, among other things.
Thus, a sense of crisis had always filled the heart of every Mu Lin City resident.
They feared that one day, a Domain Field would suddenly descend upon the Mu Lin City they depended on for survival and bring them utter destruction.
This powerful awareness of danger meant that Mu Lin City's construction had never prioritized beauty.
Everything had been built from the perspective of dealing with crises.
This was also the main reason war fortresses and small aboveground shelters were scattered throughout Mu Lin City.
The deployment of the City Defense Army was the same.
Several military units were stationed in each of the city's eastern, southern, western, and northern districts, ready to handle emergencies when unexpected situations arose.
Emergency drills were also conducted every year.
Every unit was required to reach any location within its jurisdiction and begin emergency operations within ten minutes.
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