Support
Plastic bags, dead branches, and rotting leaves were washed along by sewage, gathering at the entrance to the drainage ditch. The piled-up trash gave off a foul stench.
Zhou Diao led his team around the area near the building a few times, preparing to rest for a bit before continuing their patrol.
The team members discussed in low voices:
"Will Xenomorphs really come to attack the Nest Body?"
"If they really do, they've got some nerve. Aren't they afraid Feng Ling will chop them all up?"
"They've calculated that Feng Ling can't make a move right now, so they've got nothing to fear."
"We're still here! Who are they looking down on...?"
Zhou Diao said nothing, only nodded silently in his heart.
He had recently digested a new Card, so he wanted to make himself seem steadier, lest the Observer suspect the Card had affected his temperament.
A large military truck arrived outside the ecopark.
Team members in combat uniforms got out one after another, and Ye Zheng was with them.
When Zhou Diao saw that familiar figure, he couldn't help getting a little excited. He immediately went forward to meet her, then slowly adjusted his pace midway, becoming more composed.
Ye Zheng ignored him, brushed past, and led Green Weasel straight into the Financial Center Building.
Lin Pengpeng, who was behind her, took the initiative to step forward and shake Zhou Diao's hand. With a solemn expression, she said, "Hello. We're a support squad dispatched by the Quarantine Zone. For the next few days, we'll follow on-site command and fully assist with Hive Ecopark's security work. May I ask how things are right now? Is the Nest Body safe? Have you found any suspicious signs?"
"Everything is normal for now," Zhou Diao said. "The growth of the Nest