[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un":3,"chapter-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-116":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","After I Fully Prepared for the Apocalypse, the Ungrateful Cried with Regret",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},146480,236,"Chapter 116: The Alliance Has Come","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-116",116,"\u003Cp>The footage from the Little Zombie Rat showed large quantities of boxed supplies, just as she’d suspected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were boxes of ham sausages, self-heating hot pots, instant noodles, and other ready-to-eat foods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were also dried noodles, other dry goods, and a fair amount of smoked products.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like the zombies here were deliberately lured over,\" Nina Jacobs concluded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This abandoned factory was originally a chemical plant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was piled high with so many supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone was using this place as a secret supply cache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The zombies were gathered here to protect these supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, faced with such a massive horde, most people would choose to take a detour and leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Except now, all these supplies are mine.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs quickly planned her next move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once I lure them all away, you go shut the gate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Nina Jacobs walked out the door, she became a blur before his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Nina Jacobs entered the abandoned factory, the previously motionless zombies instantly turned ferocious, like a pebble dropped into still water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ROAR!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Nina Jacobs didn’t slow down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She ran at top speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, she conveniently collected a few cars and electric scooters into her storage space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a clearing, Nina Jacobs piled up all the flammable and explosive materials she had just gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Close the gate,\" Nina Jacobs said to Wayne Warner over the walkie-talkie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Wayne Warner leave the safe house, forcefully pulling the rusty factory gates shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thick iron chain was like soft clay in his hands as he firmly secured the gates to a nearby stone pillar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that she had attracted a sufficient number of zombies, Nina Jacobs opened the gas caps on several cars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the zombies swarmed around the vehicles, several Fireballs shot out in unison, smashing into the open gas tanks!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM! RUMBLE.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chain of explosions rang out one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some zombies were instantly blown to pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the ones that survived the blast, Nina Jacobs drew her Fire Roaring Blade and charged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner also began fighting his way through the zombies to meet up with Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with a Gold Element mutant zombie that was attacking him, he caught its Gold Spike with his bare hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Gold Element mutant zombie used its Control to hurl a piece of scrap metal at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wayne Warner caught it with one hand and threw it back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The piece of metal spun through the air and sliced off more than half of the Gold Element mutant zombie’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs noticed that Wayne Warner’s strength had improved again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If he keeps developing, he’ll definitely become a top-tier expert.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She and Wayne Warner joined forces and wiped out the remaining zombies inside the abandoned factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The explosions had also attracted a large number of zombies from the surrounding area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Wayne Warner had already closed the factory gates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just need to hold out a little longer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the Little Zombie Rat’s footage, all the supplies were concentrated on the second and third floors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs had Wayne Warner kick down the doors one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, starting on the second floor, she began to rapidly collect the supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s a serious amount of supplies here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this really was Liam Grant’s group’s cache, then she had to admit, she was impressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sheer volume of supplies was comparable to a large warehouse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t just food; there were also plenty of cold-weather items.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like it was them, no doubt about it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs already had her answer the moment she saw the large quantities of cold-weather clothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the second year of the apocalypse, there would be an extremely cold, freezing period lasting for several months.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The freezing weather had almost no effect on zombies, but it was devastating to humans, causing the price of cold-weather gear to skyrocket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liam Grant and his group knew this, which was why they had hoarded so much cold-weather clothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just minutes before the zombies outside broke through the gates, Nina Jacobs and Wayne Warner scaled the courtyard wall and left the abandoned factory...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve earned an extra drumstick tonight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was in a very good mood on the way back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To her surprise, Wayne Warner actually stammered out a reply, \"Th... Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You earned it,\" Nina Jacobs replied with a smile, after a moment’s pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The day had been unexpectedly smooth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only early afternoon when the two of them returned to the shelter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just after passing the first checkpoint, she sensed that something was amiss inside the shelter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every checkpoint was manned by fully armed personnel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s going on?\" Nina Jacobs asked as she rolled down her window to register.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warren Dempsey and the others all recognized Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She and her companion were often out killing zombies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Superpower User Alliance is here,\" Warren Dempsey replied in a low voice. \"The Director put us on high alert.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How many of them came?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs found it strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’How dare the people from the Superpower User Alliance come here? Do they have some kind of ace up their sleeve?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not too many,\" Warren Dempsey said. \"Just a few dozen people.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Got it, thanks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After completing the registration, Nina Jacobs continued driving toward the shelter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Just a few dozen people. That’s even more bizarre.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she saw the vehicles parked in the clearing ahead, Nina Jacobs’s fears were realized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She recognized those vehicles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were the same ones that had blocked her and Wayne Warner earlier in the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not wanting to cause trouble, Nina Jacobs parked the car and led Wayne Warner into the shelter through a side entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as soon as she entered, someone handed her a... flyer?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person was smiling, and Nina Jacobs took it subconsciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Recruitment?\" Nina Jacobs frowned at the flyer in her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Isn’t this a recruitment flyer for the Superpower User Alliance? It’s just even gaudier than the previous ones. Wait, the Superpower User Alliance is recruiting inside the shelter now?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right. The Alliance welcomes all aspiring individuals to join us,\" the person handing out the flyers asked with a grin. \"Would you like to consider it, miss?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not interested. And please get out of the way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs gave it a single glance before tossing the flyer directly into a nearby trash can.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the person with the flyers was still blocking the side entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tossing it without even looking. It seems you already know about our Alliance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Nina Jacobs finally looked up at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an unfamiliar face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was sure she didn’t know him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whether I know or not, I’m not interested.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs sidestepped him and walked past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope we meet again,\" she heard the man say from behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere inside the shelter was strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stairs leading to the second floor were crowded with people, as if they were waiting for something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many of them wore expressions like they were waiting for a show to start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs took Wayne Warner back to their quarters via a different route.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when she opened the door, she found that no one was there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even Vera Coleman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait here for me. Don’t go anywhere,\" Nina Jacobs said to Wayne Warner. \"I’m going to go see what’s happening.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner was tall and muscular, making him stand out wherever he went.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the shelter was crowded, she was worried he would be noticed by that man again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving, Nina Jacobs had intended to go to Vera Coleman’s workplace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she happened to run into Ian Chandler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nina.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ian Chandler’s eyes lit up. After learning that Nina Jacobs had just returned, he explained the current situation to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Superpower User Alliance came here to demand people?\" Nina Jacobs asked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out the Superpower User Alliance’s purpose in coming here was to demand the return of the Superpower Users the shelter had taken in a few days prior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ian Chandler nodded. \"They’re using the pretense of defecting to hold secret talks with my grandfather.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They’ve got some nerve,\" Nina Jacobs scoffed. ’Defection is a lie. They’re probably here to snatch people.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, in the apocalypse, besides supplies, the most precious resource was people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>",1397,"2026-05-29T03:44:18.636Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","9d891ae33107828533013bcc3e7b3779fbd9ad15667c7effff4cf5d5386ebcb9","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-117","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-115",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fafter-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-cover.jpg"]