Song Linwei took a deep breath and opened his tablet. His expression grew solemn, and his voice was measured-
"All right, since none of you want to sleep, let's review everything together: M, Hao Jingye, the Fragments, the Vampire Mosquitoes, and his actions. I think we all need to dig deeper.
"We'll submit our thoughts to the Research Institute. They'll consolidate and analyze them, then give us a more accurate, comprehensive assessment."
Everyone immediately grew serious.
Rather than wallow in grief, they had more-and more important-things to do. The situation was growing increasingly dangerous, and the pressure on them was mounting.
Sheng An asked first, "Have the Vampire Mosquitoes been completely dealt with?"
Ruan Zifeng nodded. "We've wiped them out. The Mutant Fish Mint really is their natural enemy. More than half died outright, and the rest have all been burned. I checked the entire base and confirmed it's safe."
After a pause, he added, "The fish mint exhausted itself and is resting now. Academician Zhou said Sister Sheng needs to see it tomorrow."
That was precisely what he had just gone to handle.
Hearing this, Sheng An finally felt reassured.
Gu Qiansheng frowned. "Although we've eliminated the Mutant Blood-Sucking Mosquitoes, and I believe Hao Jingye protected them so excessively because their Mother Organism was unique and nearly impossible to reproduce, their very existence is still far too strange."
Li Wanyun nodded. "Yes. In the two years I lived in my previous life, I never heard of them."
Jiang Yu and Yang Chuan nodded in agreement.
Jia Guangliang raised his hand. "They never appeared in the Southwest either. None of the crises involved Mutant Blood-Sucking Mosquitoes."
The Vampire Mosquitoes were therefore unique, almost certainly tailor-made for this world.
Wan Yuan let out a breath. "In our previous lives, disasters struck