The Ghost Lake Incident could not be handled, nor should it be handled.
After reaching that conclusion, Cao Yanhua felt as though he could barely breathe.
He had sensed that something was wrong when Yang Jian began drastically altering the terrain. Now, it seemed that uneasy premonition was gradually becoming reality.
Although Yang Jian was a troublemaker,
he was among the very best at dealing with supernatural incidents. None of his actions were meaningless. Once he began sealing off a supernatural incident by changing the terrain, it meant the situation was far more complicated than they had imagined.
"If we truly want to resolve the Ghost Lake, perhaps we'll need to deploy the remaining half of the captains. Only then will there be some chance." That was the final conclusion of Li Jun's report.
Cao Yanhua sat at his desk in silence for a long time.
That request was impossible to fulfill. Even as Deputy Minister, he had no way of gathering every captain in one place.
Fortunately, Li Jun's operation had stopped for now. There had been no casualties, and they had found Captain Yinzi, who had been missing for a long time. The bad news was that Shen Lin had vanished.
Although disappearances were common in supernatural incidents, Cao Yanhua had no choice but to prepare for the possibility that Shen Lin was already dead.
Headquarters had twelve captain positions, but it had also prepared for replacements. That was why captain candidates existed—to immediately fill the vacancy if a captain went missing for a long time or died, preventing an empty period.
"Let them discuss and decide how to handle the Ghost Lake Incident themselves. If they can't resolve it, authorize them to seal off the area and abandon the operation. Given the current situation, we can't afford