Bacteria from Mars had been discovered on the three colonists of the Ares Program, instantly stirring up a storm across the international community. The fate of Earth's entire biosphere seemed to rest in the hands of the Hua Nation Lunar Orbital Construction Committee.
Fortunately, Hua Nation had demonstrated the responsible attitude expected of a major power during this crisis. The Lunar Orbital Construction Committee had announced its response plan almost immediately, managing to calm the panicked public.
Honestly, Lu Zhou had not taken it too seriously at first. There were simply too many things demanding his attention every day.
That was until he woke up the morning after the Rosy Glow returned and a pale blue window suddenly appeared in his field of vision—
[Emergency Mission: Biological Invasion (Time Limit: 90 Days)]
Only then did he groggily sit up in bed and stare at it for a long time before abruptly realizing what was happening.
He swiped at the air in front of him, closing the pale blue window, then immediately lay back down and closed his eyes, silently calling out in his heart.
System!
A familiar sensation washed over his cerebral cortex. When he opened his eyes again, all he saw was pure white.
Without hesitation, Lu Zhou strode to the holographic screen in the center of the System Space and pressed the mission tab.
Sure enough, that emergency mission was sitting at the very top of the mission list.
The mission chain icon beneath it had not only turned gray, but also displayed a lock symbol beside it.
...So unless I resolve the emergency mission first, the other missions will be temporarily locked and unavailable?
Come to think of it, this was the first time he had ever seen an emergency mission option.
It seemed that