Bab 547: Escalating [1]

Time passed rapidly for Damien as he fully immersed himself in absorbing the World Core Fusion Reactor and understanding its mysteries. But to many others, this period of time slowed to a crawl.

Within Evotech Headquarters' North Wing, a man covered in blood dragged his heavy feet through the halls. The copious amounts of blood drenching his body pooled on the floor, creating a small stream that followed his steps.

This man continued to walk despite his condition until finally reaching a large barracks. At this juncture, he finally felt secure enough to close his eyes.

"Lieutenant General!"

A panicked voice rang out as the barrack guards noticed the falling figure. They rapidly rushed to his falling body, catching him before he could hit the ground.

"Somebody call General Strohman! The Lieutenant General is—"

"Stop. No need."