Tang Ziyi stared at the corpse for several seconds after issuing the extraction order timeframe.
The second floor had finally fallen silent. The third floor that rooftop team's was responsible also announced secure.
The entire compound extinguished its fire outright. The kind born only after overwhelming violence exhausted itself. Other than collecting important intelligence, many assumed security roles in case the containment team missed them.
Dust floated through flashlight beams. The thick smell of explosives, blood, hot metal, and pulverized concrete lingered heavily in the air. The hallway looked as though artillery had detonated indoors. Entire sections of plaster had collapsed inward. Furniture remained overturned and shredded beyond recognition. Bullet holes layered across the walls so densely they resembled disease-ridden scars.
Nearby, Spirit Fox operators continued SSE with cold efficiency.
