The subordinate sighed and bowed as he walked out.
But before he left the room, two tiny mechanical spiders jumped down from his collar.
They hid behind the sofa and disappeared from view.
Meanwhile, in a basement not far from there.
Kong Yifan listened through his headphones as he said to Liu Meili:
"Who would have thought? We'd only just arrived in Crimson Crown City. We only wanted to squeeze some money out of this second-largest household.
And set up a puppet here so we could gain a foothold.
Who knew there'd be an extra harvest?"
Liu Meili pursed her little lips and said helplessly:
"It's just a shame that if Junting finds out this guy profiteered off a national disaster, he won't even qualify as a puppet.
He can only be a corpse."
"Being a corpse would already be getting off easy..."
Kong Yifan muttered.
"I'll go notify Junting."
"Mm."
Fourth War Zone.
Forest terrain.
After all the terrains merged, only the forest terrain remained.
Aside from terrains one, two, three, and six, which had the longest periods of darkness, the Fourth War Zone's darkness also lasted more than twenty-two seconds.
Moreover, humans had no real advantage in forest terrain. Even at this stage of the war, they were still barely holding on.
And there was one piece of news that, fortunately, the soldiers in this war zone did not know. Otherwise, they would surely have despaired.
Fu Junlin had led many Rangers to reinforce the battlefield, but the Fourth War Zone was not among them.
After all, there were priorities, and the Fourth War Zone happened to fall somewhere in between.
At that moment, a chaotic battle was underway in the forest terrain!
The soldiers not only had to defend against the monsters on the ground, but