[{"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-137":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},146501,236,"Chapter 137: Regrouping","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-137",137,"\u003Cp>\"So this is what you use to harm people?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was a little curious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pinned Wesley Hawthorne under her foot and slowly injected the contents of the syringe into his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a few seconds, Wesley Hawthorne stopped moving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seemed to have passed out cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’It works that well?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs suddenly found herself interested in the drug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’This isn’t just an ordinary anesthetic, is it?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She walked over to Tina Rhodes and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a wave of her hand, she used a Fire Blade to cut the ropes and Wood Element Vines binding them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, thank you for saving us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes never dreamed they would be free just like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know where I can find a doctor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A doctor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I know, I know!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doctor Lynch was locked up by them. He should still be alive!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the short-haired girl next to Tina Rhodes said excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right, and there are others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides us, they’ve captured a lot of people!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces were all bruised and swollen, but their expressions were incredibly agitated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We’ll—we’ll go find Doctor Lynch and the others right now!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay. I’m not familiar with this place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll have to trouble you with what comes next.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs pointed to Wesley Hawthorne on the ground not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wesley Hawthorne probably wasn’t dead, just knocked unconscious by the drug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She left the rest to Tina Rhodes and her group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, she walked into the courtyard of the four captors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the three-story building where they lived, she discovered a large amount of supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second and third floors were completely filled with food supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rooms on the first floor seemed to hold supplies looted from other Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a considerable amount.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Looks like they really did harm a lot of people.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs gazed at the miscellaneous supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were hundreds of backpacks alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kitchen was also filled with numerous drugs and all sorts of bottles and jars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To think so many people had fallen into the hands of an old man, a child, a man, and a woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must have been because of these drugs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs collected all the drugs into her system’s storage grid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took some of the supplies from the second and third floors, leaving some behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the miscellaneous supplies on the first floor, she didn’t plan on touching them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes and the others quickly rescued the remaining survivors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of them appeared to be in critical condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others were on the verge of death from starvation or severe dehydration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Inside are the supplies they looted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can use them to help people.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll go get the medical kit first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quick, anyone with strength left, go cook some rice water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As fast as you can!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, a man in his twenties immediately began directing the people around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The rice water is the most useful form of Electrolyte Water,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it will be good for everyone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Easton Lynch emphasized after a flurry of activity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re a doctor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I’m Easton Lynch, an orthopedic surgeon from City J’s Third People’s Hospital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thank you for saving all of us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Easton Lynch looked at Nina Jacobs, who appeared to be college-aged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of them had expected that a girl like her would be the one to save them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out that Easton Lynch and the others were all survivors fleeing to City D.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"City J is done for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The command headquarters advised us to head to City D.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, we were chased by zombies, chased by zombie animals...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We finally made it here and thought we could catch our breath...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Who would have thought that such a small child was also a trickster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After we drank the water and ate the food they gave us, we woke up locked in the cellar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Easton Lynch recounted the events of the past few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The first group had it even worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many were beaten, starved, or died of thirst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some were even used by them as bait for Zombie Rats... No matter how much we begged, it was useless.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone started crying as they spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When they captured a Space Superpower User, they would torture us in all sorts of ways.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’d force us to hand over all the supplies in our spatial storage...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If we didn’t, they would torture our friends and family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few of my friends were beaten to death by Wesley Hawthorne.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I really didn’t have any supplies left in my storage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes said, breaking down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was a little confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There must be Superpower Users among you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Couldn’t you use your Superpowers against them?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were only four of them, after all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They’re very cunning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They killed all the Gold Element Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They locked the rest of us, the other elemental Superpower Users, in iron cages in the cellar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were planning to starve us to death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a man, so emaciated he was unrecognizable, said weakly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, that drug alone is enough to half-kill you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With no food or water, even with a Superpower, it’s a dead end.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe we shouldn’t have tried to go to City D.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that things have come to this, the road ahead will only be harder...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the rescued people were still trapped in despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The journey here had already been arduous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when they thought they’d finally encountered kindness, they fell into an even deeper trap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no hope in their eyes, only the despondence of being locked in that sunless cellar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone in the courtyard fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs looked at them and said just one sentence:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They’re building a human base in City D.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That one sentence made many of them look up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A human base?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a shelter anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’A human base?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Drakonia broadcast told you to go to places with shelters now because this is the right time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, many zombies are still sealed within the cities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the future, mutated zombies will become more and more numerous, and they’ll grow stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly, supplies and resources aren’t that scarce right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you’re careful along the road, you can always scavenge some supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some gas stations even have gasoline left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, we’ve fought so hard to make it this far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>City D is just ahead!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes winced in pain as medicine was applied to her wounds, but after hearing Nina Jacobs’s words, the pain no longer frightened her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our supplies are still here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone, let’s regroup and set off again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone had already discovered the supplies that were left behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that things were more or less settled, Nina Jacobs prepared to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Jacobs, besides Wesley Hawthorne,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there should be one more person. A few of us are planning to go look for him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes said, catching up to her with several other Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you looking for him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs pointed to a hunched figure in the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure was limping slowly toward them, looking particularly strange in the darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t until he got closer that they realized with a shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an elderly zombie?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that the old man?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We were looking for him! That old bastard is pure evil!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s the one who tricked us into coming here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group went forward and killed the zombie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But didn’t he run away? How did he turn into a zombie?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This village may be sealed off,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but I’m afraid there might still be dangers. We need to be careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tina Rhodes and the others assumed there might be other zombies in the village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m going back to rest now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs said goodbye to the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy’s grandfather had been tracked down by her Little Zombie Rat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finding him, she had Controlled the Little Zombie Rat to bite him directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Little Zombie Rat’s exterior was covered in Wood Element bark, it still carried the zombie virus inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being bitten, the boy’s grandfather quickly turned into a zombie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, he was then lured over by the group...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「The next morning.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone had already brought breakfast for Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is... a lot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs said, looking at a whole basket full of steamed buns.\u003C\u002Fp>",1396,"2026-05-29T03:44:18.636Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","07e513f6eed03f7ea656c4ab3f65666351d4049bce8bb3c8b82c1106936c7d6e","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-138","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-136",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fafter-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-cover.jpg"]