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The disaster was far from over; the sunlight tearing through the dark clouds reached only the corner of the land where the Shuize base city stood.
The greater environment of the world remained severe, with countless terrifying Mysterious Evils in the wild, ever ready to bare their fangs at humanity.
The battle was far from over.
The investigators were naturally aware of this, but they couldn't help cheering, because until today, no matter how many Mysterious Evils they killed or how many cities they defended, there was still no hope in sight.
Yes, there was no hope.
The frequency of the Mysterious Evils' emergence rose day by day; this was the most real data, and the Investigation Bureau had tried all sorts of methods, but none could stop it.
This data directly pointed to one fact—the world would eventually be destroyed, unstoppable.
This was despairing.