The Rescue Team actually had several people with the same ability as Chen Xingquan.
They all worked in the Medical Research Group, not as combat personnel.
Once Lin Renmei learned that Chen Xingquan's ability benefited her, she could have gone to the Rescue Team to receive radiation.
But why spend Merit Points hiring someone there when she could get irradiated for free? Even she had plenty of other uses for Merit Points.
So she deliberately acted as though she were in pain, hoping to get more radiation out of this Chen Xingquan.
Sure enough, Chen Xingquan fell for it. He sneered inwardly. Let's see how long you can hold out!
He fired another radiation beam at Lin Renmei.
He kept attacking her. Sometimes Lin Renmei even stumbled midflight, looking as though she were in terrible pain. To make the act more convincing, she used her Bioforce Field to puff out her clothes slightly, as though some part of her body had mutated.
In reality, her bones had evolved, her healing ability had improved dramatically, her poison resistance had reached its limit, and her sense of smell had grown five hundred times sharper than a dog's.
Unfortunately, after a while, Chen Xingquan's radiation stopped affecting her altogether.
No matter how many radiation beams he fired, she gained no new abilities. His power was plainly useless to her now.
"Are you done shooting?"
Lin Renmei dropped the act and suddenly appeared before Chen Xingquan, her voice calm.
Even Chen Xingquan could tell now that everything he had seen was an act. Thinking of his own ability, how could he fail to understand why she had pretended?
"Hahahahaha! Absurd! Absurd! Absurd! How can someone like you exist?" Unable to accept it, he roared at her.
Lin Renmei threw a punch, and Chen Xingquan