At this moment, the woman in black silk approached the group and said, "Everyone, this is not the time to talk about these things. How about we get to a safe place as soon as possible? We probably can't go to the city shelters designated by the government. Let's find some transportation first and check out the municipal shelters. If the municipal shelters have fallen too, then we'll head to the provincial ones... In short, let's just get out of here."
Some people in the crowd immediately began to hesitate. These were the people who had just been asking Hao Qi about their loved ones, as well as those who wanted to go back to rescue them. Hearing the woman in black silk, they looked hesitant. Then they looked around at the endless ruins, the flames of war, the rising smoke, the corpses of monsters, and the gigantic spaceships exploding incessantly far away in the distance. They all lowered their heads and wept, unable to decide for a moment whether to leave or stay. Deep down, they all knew that the chances of their loved ones surviving were truly slim to none...
The woman in black silk seemed to command immense authority. Although a few hesitated, the rest packed up their belongings, straightened their clothes and shoes, and made final checks for a potential sprint ahead. From these actions alone, Hao Qi could tell that these people were exceptionally well-disciplined, especially in the face of a sudden disaster—likely the result of frequent government-run drills of this nat…
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