Qin Siyang had been lost in thought when the call from Zone 1 came.
"Brigade Commander Qin, please come to Zone 1 as soon as possible today to attend a United Government meeting."
"What for? Isn't Secretary-General Gu's funeral tomorrow?"
"Yes, but an important meeting is being held today. We hope you can attend."
Qin Siyang couldn't be bothered to talk any further with the people from Zone 1. He hung up and contacted Zhao Longfei to confirm.
Zhao Longfei was already on his way to Zone 1. "They're probably deciding on the next Secretary-General. All the major factions still around in the Safe Zone, along with the United Government's ministers, have been notified. You should come too."
After hearing that, Qin Siyang set aside his melancholy and piloted the Drill Pod toward Zone 1.
When Qin Siyang arrived at Zone 1, he didn't dare enter rashly. Instead, he stopped before the towering wall.
Who knew whether Zone 1 had laid another trap, intending to round them all up just as the World-Destroying Church had?
But when he stepped out of the Drill Pod outside Zone 1, he discovered a large crowd gathered there.
Even after the people from Zone 1 opened the entrance, no one took so much as half a step forward.
Apparently, plenty of people shared Qin Siyang's fear that Zone 1 was playing dirty.
As it happened, most of them had stood against Zone 1 during the great battle.
Only a day had passed, and they had already gathered again.
Seated in his wheelchair, Qi Tian addressed the gatekeeper. "Sorry for the trouble, but please take a message inside. If they want a meeting, hold it outside. None of us will set foot in Zone 1, no matter what."
Seemingly aware that calling this meeting made