You Didn't Expect This, Did You? You Have This Day Too.

The soldiers jumped down from the vehicles and, under their officers' command, built fortifications, dug trenches, set up barbed wire, and buried land mines. One by one, they worked until sweat covered their brows, but not a single person complained.

The railway lines for the various Soul Guidance Trains were cut off, the tracks torn up, the sleepers piled together and burned, and the signal towers blown apart. Shrek City's rail traffic with the outside world was completely severed. Not a single train could enter or leave.

All kinds of fighter jets and mechas circled in the sky. The roar of the fighters' engines was like muffled thunder, echoing above Shrek City. Mecha formations patrolled at high altitude, the armor on their frames flashing with dazzling light beneath the sun.

Shrek City was surrounded so tightly that not even water could pass through.

On top of that, through broadcasts, news, loudspeaker announcements, and internal agents stirring up trouble, every resident in Shrek City knew that the Sun Moon Federation intended to designate Shrek City as a war zone.

Over the broadcasts, Situ Xuan's letter to the residents of Shrek City played again and again, his voice sonorous and powerful, every word striking the residents' hearts. The newspapers were filled with Shrek Academy's crimes, one after another, each more shocking than the last.

Federation loudspeaker planes circled over Shrek City, repeating the same message again and again through their megaphones.

"Residents of Shrek City, the Federation is about to take military action against Shrek City. All non-combatants, please evacuate immediately. The Federation will establish temporary resettlement sites outside the city to ensure the safety of your lives and property. I repeat, all non-combatants, please evacuate immediately..."

The internal agents stirred up the people inside the city, telling them that Shrek Academy