With the hordes of Infected Creatures eliminated, the crisis that threatened Huaxia's very survival had been eased, at least for the time being.
With heavy hearts, everyone began clearing the battlefield and disposing of the bodies.
When a large group of Russians suddenly arrived, all the Huaxia soldiers went on guard.
Gergen gave an officer a friendly smile. "I mean you no harm. I'd like to meet your leader."
When Gergen appeared before Chu Jinliang, the two exchanged smiles. Apparently, they had met a few times before.
After some discussion, Chu Jinliang understood why he had come. "So you helped Chen Hao, and Chen Hao promised to provide you with a refuge here. Is that right?"
Gergen smiled. "That's right. But judging by what happened today, your plans don't seem to be going very smoothly!"
Catching his implication, Chu Jinliang said with absolute confidence, "Who said they weren't going smoothly? Everything is proceeding according to plan."
"Oh? Then where is this absolutely safe refuge Chen Hao spoke of? If it already exists, why haven't you taken shelter there yourselves? Why go to all this trouble fighting these monsters for your lives?"
The string of questions left Chu Jinliang at a loss for how to answer.
Although he had great confidence in Chen Hao and firmly believed the refuge he had promised would become a reality, Chu Jinliang truly had no idea how to explain it right now.
Chu Jinliang smiled calmly. "The Sky Curtain is one of Huaxia's most closely guarded secrets, so I can't reveal much about our specific progress."
Gergen returned a polite smile. "No problem. There are only a few days left until the date we agreed on anyway. I can wait."
As he watched Gergen turn and leave, Chu Jinliang's brows drew together slightly.
He knew