By the time Chen Hao arrived at the Military Base, almost all the core members were already there.
The moment Chen Hao stepped into the office, everyone stood and applauded him.
Gergen and Vasily rushed over first, smiling at Chen Hao. "Forgive us for doubting you before. We never imagined you would actually pull it off and create such an incredible Sky Curtain. Amazing! I bow to you."
Chen Hao smiled without saying much.
Chu Jinliang also walked over and laughed heartily. "Chen Hao, we won't embarrass you with a bunch of sentimental thanks. We called you here to explain the details of this Sky Curtain."
Chen Hao walked to the desk and motioned for everyone to sit before he began. "I'm sure you've all seen the Sky Curtain's defensive capabilities. It's more than enough to keep the current Infected Creatures out, but it also has several problems you need to understand."
"First, the Sky Curtain is activated by the magic arrays at the four cardinal points. Those arrays must be heavily guarded. They cannot be allowed to suffer any kind of damage."
Chu Jinliang replied, "I've already made arrangements for that. The area for dozens of kilometers around each magic array is off-limits. Only the troops guarding them and people we authorize can enter."
Chen Hao nodded and continued, "Second, the magic arrays draw their energy from jade. The spiritual energy within the jade gets depleted. Our current stockpile will probably only keep the Sky Curtain running for about ten days, and that's assuming it doesn't come under attack from more Infected Creatures. If more and more gather outside, that time could be even shorter."
At those words, everyone's expression turned grim.
They had thought activating the Sky Curtain would solve everything and leave them free of threats. Now,