The helicopter circled above the base. Even a blind man could hear its roar, let alone the sharp-eyed people throughout the base.
They could naturally tell that the helicopter had come to conduct an advance reconnaissance mission. Although the base had advantageous terrain, it was not a sealed tin can or an underground fortress. With the reconnaissance personnel positioned high in the air, surveying the base was easy.
With an aircraft roaring overhead, even if it was only there to scout the area, it was enough to make many people feel extremely oppressed.
Who knew whether the aircraft might suddenly drop a few bombs, or open fire and rake the ground with bullets?
The big shots at Kengtou Base might be arrogant and unruly, but that did not mean everyone here was like that, willing to go head-to-head with the authorities.
The helicopter seemed to be deliberately tormenting Kengtou Base's nerves. It stayed at neither a high nor low altitude, constantly circling back and forth.
This left the people below feeling extremely panicked.
Inside an underground building at Kengtou Base, the base's upper echelons had almost all gathered. Aside from a few people occupied with official business, everyone else had been summoned.
Tianshu sat in the central seat of authority, his expression unchanged, as if everything were within his control. His eyes seemed calm, yet it was as if they could see through every disturbance.
It seemed that every person's reaction and inner thoughts were entirely within his grasp.
On either side of him sat the Two Great Protectors. Both men had an extraordinary bearing. One wore a beaming smile and had a broad, fat body, resembling Maitreya Buddha. When he smiled, his eyes vanished behind his teeth, giving him a rather comical air. The other looked extremely stern, like