On Whale Island, the core members of Daybreak, the Parent's Association, and Kunlun were holding a meeting. Even the Knight Candidates had temporarily suspended their training.
Qing Chen's disappearance was enough to make everyone put aside everything they were doing and return to offer support.
Luo Wanyai said solemnly, "Xiao Qi and the others have already wiped out Mexico's drug cartels and are heading to the various secret drug labs. Since we still can't determine the boss's condition—he may have lost his memory, had his strength sealed, and be unable to deal with dangerous situations—we didn't use the major drug lords to look for him directly. Instead, we're personally taking down those drug labs. That way, the drug lords won't know what we're doing, nor will they know the boss may be in their hands."
"How long until Xiao Qi and the others arrive?" Zheng Yuandong asked.
Luo Wanyai replied, "The nearest drug lab is an hour away, while the farthest requires a twelve-hour drive. We have plenty of time. It's just that we still can't be sure whether the boss is actually at one of those labs."
The atmosphere in the meeting grew somewhat heavy.
Before their return, the Parent's Association had been tailed by the Phoenix City Group Army before they even reached Jianmen Pass.
The Parent's Association couldn't fight the fleet in the sky. They could only hide among the mountains and wilderness, traveling by night and lying low by day, using the camouflage cloth provided by the Qing Consortium to evade pursuit. This had also slowed their evacuation.
Meanwhile, Qingshan Hao had just followed Zero's coordinates and attacked the Phoenix City Group Army's rear supply lines. While that bought the Parent's Association some time, the Storm City fleet in the rear reacted extremely quickly and had