Concealing Their Whereabouts

Earth, Xuan Kingdom, Lianjiang City, Heavenly Lotus Academy.

Countermeasures Bureau cultivators set up a cordon outside the Teacher Dormitory. Vice Principal Yuan Chu rushed back overnight to handle the aftermath. Only after learning from Li Dan, captain of Lianjiang Countermeasures Team One, that there had been no casualties did he breathe a sigh of relief. "It's only one-sixth of a building destroyed. I'll apply to the higher-ups right away and have the Construction Team come repair it. By the way, are the two deputy directors here?"

"They're busy... Also, since we need to gather intelligence on the otherworldly enemy, we've taken all the corridor surveillance footage from the building, as well as footage from nearby roads. The Countermeasures Bureau will keep it. We hope Principal Yuan can understand."

"I understand, I understand." Yuan Chu let out a breath.

Li Dan turned to glance at the damaged building. "Also, Dong Chengling's residence was among the damaged units. You know, Cultivator Dong Chengling is an important consultant to our Countermeasures Bureau..."

Yuan Chu's expression darkened slightly. "This was an unforeseeable disaster. I promise I'll do my best to apply for compensation for Teacher Dong Chengling, but this is such an unprecedented event in human history that I don't know how the city will decide..."

"Yes, this is an unprecedented event in human history..." Li Dan sighed. "So we plan to invite Cultivator Dong Chengling to remain in the city and assist the Countermeasures Bureau in dealing with the possible return of otherworldly enemies. Dong Chengling is a rare spatial cultivator and holds enormous strategic value for us."

"But school starts tomorrow..." Yuan Chu hesitated.

Yuan Chu hesitated for a moment, but quickly nodded. "Teacher Dong Chengling is an outstanding teacher at our academy, and the new term is about to begin. But