"Clang... clang..."
Just then, several alarm bells rang out from outside, one after another in rapid succession.
Shen Luo's expression changed slightly. He was very familiar with those alarm bells; they signaled that the ghosts had begun to move, and they had sounded several times over the past while.
Sure enough, as soon as the thought crossed his mind, the Government Office badge at his waist lit up with an emerald glow and began flashing rapidly.
"Master, is something wrong?" Bai Xing asked hurriedly.
"Yes. I may need your help. Do as we did before." As Shen Luo spoke, he raised his right arm and strode outside.
Without another word, white light flashed around Bai Xing, and she vanished, transforming into a white bracer that fitted over Shen Luo's right arm.
Shen Luo quickly arrived at Hidden Troops Hall.
The hall was abuzz with voices. Cultivators from various teams had gathered there in a chaotic crowd, hurriedly accepting assignments.
Shen Luo swept his gaze around the hall and soon spotted He Wenzheng in a corner. Zhou Meng, Zhao Tingsheng, and their subordinates had all arrived as well.
"Brother He, what happened? What is this mission?" Shen Luo walked over quickly and asked.
"The ghosts have suddenly launched a large-scale assault. Every ward has come under attack. Moreover, these ghosts are said to be different from the previous ones. There are many more Zombies with tremendous strength and high defenses, making them very difficult to handle," He Wenzheng said with a frown.
"Zombies?" Shen Luo's eyes flickered.
"Brother Shen, your squad's assignment is to head to Guangde Ward, assist the troops stationed there, and defend Guangde Ward," He Wenzheng continued.
Upon hearing that, Zhou Meng, who stood nearby, shuddered. His mouth opened slightly, as though he wanted to say something but