"It was time to let them go out and make an appearance."
The Grand Elder's voice pulled Yang Yong from his thoughts.
"We haven't gone out to gather supplies for half a month. The little stock we have in the city won't last long."
At this point, Liu Yijun suddenly noticed Yang Yong looking at him and changed tack. "While they're at it... have them look for curio materials outside and bring them all back."
He paused, then added, "Also, we send robots down to sweep the zombie city below every day."
"But the robots can only handle ordinary zombies. They're helpless against mutated ones."
After listening, Yang Yong was about to speak when Cao Xianming suddenly stood up.
"Wait."
Everyone turned to him.
Cao Xianming tapped the Light Screen again and brought up a personnel file.
"Broadcast an announcement."
He pointed at the photo in the file. "This person's name is Wan Qi."
Yang Yong narrowed his eyes and looked over.
The photo showed a boy of seventeen or eighteen, his face unnaturally pale, as though he hadn't seen sunlight in a long time.
He was small and skinny, with hunched shoulders and a shifty gaze. One look told you he was the sort who got bullied wherever he went.
"The sequence he awakened is the communications officer sequence."
Cao Xianming explained, "As long as you give him a curio capable of communication, no matter what it is."
"A phone, a computer, a walkie-talkie... anything works."
"He can ignore distance limits and keep transmitting messages."
Yang Yong leaned closer to read the file.
The ability description read: Ignores time, distance, and signal restrictions. A connection can be established as long as both parties possess communication devices.
"This ability..."
Yang Yong licked his lips.
He suddenly realized the value of