After I took care of all the street zombies, I went straight back to Shelter Hae-Yeong. On the way back, I gave orders to all my scouts.

‘Don’t cry out when you see a red creature. Don’t make any noise. Just inform me through telepathy.’

‘Roger that.’

The replies of my underlings ringing through my head made me smile in satisfaction. The incident today reminded me of the first time I’d encountered a zombie scout, back at the high school.

Back then, I’d been able to react more quickly because the enemy scout had sent a signal using its throat-rending howl. There was no guarantee that the same wouldn’t happen to me as well. This was why I gave my underlings these orders ahead of time.

As I drew closer to the entrance of Shelter Hae-Yeong, I saw Lee Jeong-Uk running up to me.

“So-Yeon’s dad! What’s up with all the creatures behind you?”

I chuckled as I looked at my underlings behind me. Alongside the two hundred zombies I had taken with me, there were several that weren’t painted blue. After I’d taken care of the zombies that attacked the elementary school, I recruited the ones that had vision. There were at least eighty of them. I took out my notepad and scribbled out a note.

- New recruits.

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