The Electronic Information Research Institute was thrown into chaos by the shrill alarms mingling with the flashing red and blue warning lights.
Countless researchers were jolted awake. They rushed out of their dormitories and raced toward their posts.
"What happened?"
"A Level One alert! Could it be that another Digital Beast has entered the Human World?"
"Impossible. Opening the gate requires a human as a marker and consumes an enormous amount of resources. There's no way something like that could escape our notice!"
As a crowd of researchers hurried toward their posts, they exchanged words in frantic voices.
Bang!
The moment a group of researchers shoved open the hall doors—
The hurried voices of those who had been conferring came to an abrupt stop. They stared at the hall's screen with looks of disbelief.
Some researchers even rubbed their eyes, making sure they had not seen wrongly.
"How did the Dark Region expand so quickly?"
Just as one researcher spoke in an incredulous voice, the area occupied by the Dark Region suddenly expanded a little more.
"Everyone, get to your posts! Network Management Department, increase the positive emotional direction on the networks immediately! Have the Angel Region suppress the Dark Region's expansion!"
A dignified-looking person standing in the center of the hall shouted the order.
Although this person's expression was calm, it could not conceal the urgency hidden in those words.
The researchers who had pushed open the doors also came to their senses. They surged toward their positions and began asking their colleagues for detailed information.
"What exactly happened?"
"Stop asking. We don't know what happened in the Dark Region. According to the messages sent back by the chosen ones, a large number of Evil Digital Beasts have poured out of the Dark Region and begun expanding wildly through