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In a dimly lit cell, six people sat in silence, dressed in their respective civilian clothes: team leader Awen, deputy team leader Yuehan, medic Wang Qing, communications specialist Liu Li, Ghost Operative Mianxing, and machine gunner Maikun. They had been disarmed and even roughly forced out of their CMC Powered Combat Suits.
How they had ended up in this situation was a long story.
In short!
Here was the gist of it: Liu Li had managed to connect to the communications channel of some underground shelter, but hadn't received any response from them. So, in order to complete their evacuation assistance mission and, more importantly, ensure the safety of the tens of thousands of survivors in that shelter, team leader Awen ordered Liu Li to hurry up and find its entrance.
That was right!
Although they didn't know why the people inside refused to answer their calls, team leader Awen was serious and responsible about his work. He still intended to do everything he could to contact them and explain their purpose. Then, with air support and long-range firepower from their own base, they could guide the survivors out of the city center.
Of course, evacuating so many people from a place deep in enemy territory would certainly be dangerous, and the casualties would probably be considerable. But surely that was still better than doing nothing and waiting there to die?
So, thanks to team leader Awen's persistence and the communications specialist Liu Li's efforts, they soon managed to find a concealed entrance deep in the ruins. It led into a basement, where at least several dozen demons had taken up residence.
When they saw the Warp Daemons and Chaos monsters using the basement as a nest, the six initially thought the people in