Everyone diligently gathered supplies for ages, filling the Space Cards one after another.
They never stopped to rest.
When they got hungry, they grabbed whatever food they could to tide themselves over. Along the way, they spotted teams from other countries arriving in the distance.
Everyone picked up the pace.
At last, a warning came through their earpieces from Headquarters, urging them to retreat immediately.
Qin Luo immediately scooped up Xu Duoduo and told everyone, "Time to go! Fall back, now!"
The others quickly followed.
The ground began to shake. Something had struck the island, and everyone began to panic.
"Quick, quick, quick! Run!"
"Retreat, retreat, retreat!!"
The teams from other countries were all shouting that a tsunami was coming and telling everyone to run!
Qin Luo's heart tightened too. "Stay safe, everyone. Run faster."
They would be safe once they reached the edge of Wa Country.
But the trip in had taken an entire day and night. Now they had to race the tsunami.
Everyone sprinted the whole way.
Xu Duoduo had used up most of her mutant ability, but it wasn't as though she couldn't run. She was simply short on energy, with almost nothing left.
Qin Luo used a thin blanket to secure her against his chest and held her as he ran at full speed, occasionally helping clear out mutant insects and mutant animals.
There was no end to these creatures.
They would clear the way ahead, only for more to emerge a little later.
That meant everyone had to kill these things on the return trip too.
They had probably sensed the danger.
The mutant animals were also fleeing for their lives, and when the groups collided, everything descended into chaos.
The soldiers began scattering too.
It was utter pandemonium.
Qin Luo shouted to his