The shock took a while to wear off, their ears still a constant hum. They had anticipated that the explosive warehouse would result in a severe explosion, but never in their worst nightmares had they imagined it to be this horrifying. When Cheng Ziang looked at Luo'er, he actually found a trail of blood running from his ear.
But they had neither the time nor the energy to fret over these details; the garrison base was burning in chaotic fervor. A delay would see them captured. Cheng Ziang helped a slightly disoriented Luo'er to his feet, and they hurriedly left the artillery fortifications.
By now, the two girls had also evacuated the base according to the set signals, and were making their way to the camp. When Luo'er and Ziang arrived at the camp, the girls had already been waiting for them.
