Word of the incident involving Yi Siying quickly spread. After all, plenty of people had been there.
The whole thing felt surreal and left people shaking their heads: someone posing as an elder of Dawn City had actually wiped out an entire base.
The intimidation factor was simply overwhelming.
It left everyone looking up to them in awe.
In just two days, the news had spread throughout the area around the Divine Capital.
Survivor bases that had only recently arrived in the area heard about it too, and were left dumbfounded.
This...
They had never heard of a base this powerful. It was downright terrifying.
As far as they knew, even the more badass bases had to take action themselves to wipe someone out.
Dawn City, on the other hand, only had to give the word.
Stories of Chen Luo killing with a glance, handing out seeds, and handling any task for a fee were all brought to light for the newcomers to hear.
At one newly arrived base, its boss, Zhao Jing, listened to the stories about Chen Luo with disbelief in his eyes.
Zhao Jing sighed. "We absolutely cannot afford to offend Dawn City."
His buddy Tong Yang thought of something and said, "Big brother, weren't we unable to get the crystal out of that mutant corpse we found a month ago?"
"Why not ask Chen Luo to give it a try? We could pay him something."
A month earlier, Zhao Jing had obtained a strange mutant corpse. It wasn't strange in appearance, nor could it kill people after death.
The only strange thing was that, no matter what Zhao Jing tried, he couldn't break open its skull to extract its crystal.
Zhao Jing really had tried everything: soaking it in water, burning it, freezing it, striking it