"Alright, I understand. I'll do my best to handle things here, but I can't guarantee anything. It would be best to prepare contingency measures as well. That's all for now. Something has already happened on my end."
On a blocked-off road.
Chen Yi put down his phone, his brows deeply furrowed. The slightly slack skin on his face formed layer upon layer of wrinkles, making him look especially grim in the dim surroundings.
As one of the three people in charge of this city, he had even set aside his own work to stand guard here for the night in order to cooperate with this operation.
If everything went smoothly, he would not need to take action at all. He only had to wait until dawn before clocking off and going home.
But the more one feared something, the more likely it was to happen.
Something had changed.
Through that call just now, Chen Yi had learned about the situation ahead.
So far, five ghosts were continuously approaching this place, and the danger level was extremely high.
"Chen Yi, looks like we won't be wrapping up so easily today. The few of us probably can't hold this situation off, can we?" Zhong Shan put down his phone as well.
They had received the news almost simultaneously.
"Ghosts that came out of an S-class supernatural incident. We still don't know their rules. Maybe we'll all die here the moment we meet them. And this time, it isn't just one ghost—their numbers exceed ours. This is no joke."
The one who spoke was Guo Fan. His body was frighteningly cold, and he stood there like a corpse that had just been pulled out of a freezer. Even his gaze was dim and ashen.
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