In the military basecamp.
Li Zhu lifted his head from the microscope when he heard a faint commotion from outside, frowning. The laboratory was already equipped with thick glass doors to begin with in order to create a conducive environment for his research. And for sounds to travel to where he was, it meant that there was a huge uproar outside!
The basecamp always had soldiers patrolling back and forth, and Li Zhu had already gotten used to them rushing around to deliver reports to the higher-ups, no matter how trifling it was. He had just wanted to immerse himself back into the research when he recalled something important.
—Wait a minute. Today… wasn't it Commander Yang's big operation?!
All of a sudden, an inexplicable panic seized him and he was unable to concentrate on his experiment anymore. He fumbled to put his computer on standby, took off his goggles and rushed out. As soon as he slid the door open, a shrill cry entered his ears,
