"Shocking! Risking my life to reveal the truth! A suspected official Special Department dealing with supernatural creatures spotted in action-a Martial Arts Master battles vampires!"
At seven in the morning, despite the considerable strain his body had suffered during yesterday's battle with the bat-men, Xia Xu's long-established biological clock still woke him early, leaving him unable to get back to sleep.
His whole body still hurt, so morning exercise was out of the question. Remembering what Zhang Qun had said last night, he took out his phone and browsed the news, forums, and social platforms such as Weibo.
Sure enough, he found plenty of posts related to yesterday's incident. There were probably only a few original sources, but with all the reposting, their reach was likely considerable.
Fortunately, the Special Department had been quite effective. Most of the posts and updates still up were only written descriptions, which could only do so much, however vividly they were written.
A handful included photos, but at most they had captured his back or blurry shots of the fight, their cameras unable to focus because he was moving too fast.
"There really are that many reckless idiots in this world."
After scrolling through these posts, even Xia Xu couldn't help his mouth twitching.
This really was "risking their lives to reveal the truth."
Did they actually think the confidentiality agreements they had signed with the Special Department were just for show? They had still dared to leak information. Clearly, they either hadn't taken it seriously or were banking on not being traced online.
Fortunately, the Special Department's PR staff were constantly keeping tabs on the situation, and the posts allowed to remain were all relatively innocuous.
Once he saw that no images showing his face were circulating, Xia Xu breathed a sigh of