Over the next two days, Fredhardt remained in constant contact with the Xiya government, coordinating every detail of Harland's upcoming mission to restore the contaminated regions.
Xiya had requested Harland's assistance as soon as possible. Every passing hour allowed Bael's poison to spread farther across the country, leaving more forests withered, more rivers polluted, and more towns abandoned. Their desperation was evident in every message they sent.
Even so, Fredhardt refused to compromise on security.
Knowing that Zhao Li Xin would personally lead the operation, he imposed a long list of conditions before approving the deployment.
The Xiya government is required to provide a safe landing site, build several layers of military protection around the purification zone, and restrict access around Zhao Li Xin to maintain the secrecy of the mission's itinerary.
