[{"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-143":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},146507,236,"Chapter 143: Who Are They Looking For?","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-143",143,"\u003Cp>Everyone cheered when they heard someone was treating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Autumn Lewis immediately found several large pots and began boiling water for everyone with her Water Element Superpower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Girl, don’t get carried away,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"make sure you keep some of that food for yourself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The female stall owner from before walked up to Nina Jacobs and advised her in a low voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can trade Crystal Cores for supplies in the City D shelter,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and besides, this stuff was a windfall anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s best to use up a windfall quickly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition to the dozens of packs of instant noodles and some dried noodles, Nina Jacobs also took out some more packaged ramen from her car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aroma of instant noodles soon filled the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We thought the City D shelter was just as unreliable as the camp in City J,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but from what you’re saying, it actually sounds legit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd gathered around the large pots, discussing amongst themselves while swallowing hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, I was thinking we shouldn’t bother making the trip,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to avoid running into any more trouble on the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if we can trade Crystal Cores for supplies, maybe we should go check it out before deciding?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sounds like a plan. Hey, girl,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>can you tell us more about what it’s like over there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Timothy Renner asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just traded with Nina Jacobs that afternoon and believed she was completely trustworthy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The situation... in City D,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you guys probably know they’re building a base there, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I remember they were recruiting heavily before I left,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>especially Superpower Users. You get Points for helping build the base...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Nina Jacobs spoke, the crowd’s eyes grew brighter and brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the little boy Yuri Rhodes and Autumn Lewis, who were standing to the side, looked on with longing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like she really is from City D.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Phoebe Vance stood at a distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could also hear what Nina Jacobs was saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they didn’t know much about City D, they knew that Nina Jacobs wasn’t lying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone this stupid,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I bet she’ll be scammed out of everything within a few days.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan Vaughn leaned against a wall nearby, his arms crossed over his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, she was chased by zombies, then she got lost, and now she was giving away her supplies to treat everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And to top it off, she had that idiotic follower of hers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how he looked at it, they seemed destined for an early grave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the aroma of the instant noodles was just too enticing. Jordan Vaughn couldn’t resist asking the Space Superpower User, Phoebe Vance, for a few cups of noodles as well...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Nina Jacobs returned to her room, she immediately laid out a full dinner for Wayne Warner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Wayne Warner had joined the meal just now, there probably wouldn’t have been enough food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Wayne Warner begin to wolf down his food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even pushed a plate of dumplings toward Nina Jacobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was full after just a few bites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was more concerned about the group of people downstairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Why were they looking for the Superpower Users who had arrived this afternoon?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And why did they have that expression when they heard the only newcomers were the two of them?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Who exactly were they looking for?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs activated \"Five Senses Enhancement.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She realized that in addition to the people who had come inside at first, the entire abandoned building was actually surrounded by their men.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs estimated there were at least 200 of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, they showed no reaction when they heard her mention City D.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The possibility of them being from the Superpower User Alliance is almost zero.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...How could there be a supply point like this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s been so long, everything in the cold storage must have melted by now, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her \"Five Senses Enhancement\" finally picked up something Nina Jacobs wanted to hear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice seemed to belong to the man named Jordan Vaughn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And they mentioned cold storage?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to the intel we got, Cold Storage #7 has a Light Energy Storage Element.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combined with its previously stored power, the cooling system could last for a month and a half after a power outage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why I believe it’s definitely a supply point with viable goods.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Phoebe Vance analyzed, looking at the tablet in front of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Cold Storage #7...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Isn’t that the cold storage she had completely emptied out today?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Are these people here to look for supplies?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What if we come up empty?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This part of City J isn’t safe. We take losses every time we go somewhere.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan Vaughn slurped his instant noodles loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, we finally made it to Verdant Supermarket today,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but who knows which damn bastards cleaned it out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If some team hit a jackpot like that,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>wouldn’t they be set for half their lives?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That depends on if they can stomach it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finn Hart walked out, dripping with water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just bathed, and a bathrobe was tied loosely around his waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This place is filthy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is my room ready?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Remember, all the bedding must be replaced with disposable ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same goes for the carpet and the wall coverings.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Finn Hart finished speaking, an attendant stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Hart, it has all been prepared according to your requirements.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm, and the disinfection? Has that been done too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It has all been disinfected.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Has my personal coffee machine been brought out yet...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs listened, speechless, to this sudden interjection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An unknown amount of time passed before she finally heard something useful again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...According to the investigation report from Chase Gallagher and his team,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there are several teams with ten or more Space Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan Abbott’s team has been completely wiped out,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and two others are in the far north of City J, so they couldn’t have reached Verdant Supermarket yesterday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That only leaves these few...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then investigate them one by one. Whoever took my supplies is going to have to spit them back out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finn Hart’s voice rang out again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’So it was because of Verdant Supermarket?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs instantly understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’To think that the person they were looking for was actually her...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’It seemed that after she and Wayne Warner left Verdant Supermarket, this group had gone there too.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’They just hadn’t found anything.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’That’s why they wanted to find the team that had cleared out Verdant Supermarket.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’However, their next destination, Cold Storage #7, would probably disappoint them as well...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Because she had already cleaned it out completely.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Who on earth are they?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs couldn’t pick up any more useful information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But based on these conversations alone, she deduced that their target was likely the supplies in City J.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Could they be a new, up-and-coming team in City J?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back in her room, Nina Jacobs opened 0-Cost Shopping Task 19.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After she cleared Cold Storage #7, Task 19 had immediately appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Apocalypse Survival Mission Activated: 0-Cost Shopping Task 19\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mission Details: The supplies at Aerodyne Corporation will be destroyed in 2 days. Please clear out 70% of the supplies before then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mission Reward: 1 System Storage Slot, +150 Experience Points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mission Difficulty: ★★★★★]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a five-star mission, the highest difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant the amount of supplies would be enormous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The map showed that it was a four-hour drive from here to Aerodyne Corporation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She planned to set out tomorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would also be a good chance to avoid Hart’s group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Nighttime.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While checking her and Wayne Warner’s Superpower status, she made a discovery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The small puddle of energy inside her body had grown a size larger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lately, she could clearly feel the increase of Superpower Energy within her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling was directly reflected on her personal status panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her initial Superpower Value had increased from 20\u002F100 to 35\u002F100.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on her past life’s experience, when a Superpower Value reached 50, that was when one advanced to become an Intermediate Superpower User.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner’s Superpower Value had already reached a high of 27\u002F100.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even his Affinity score had gone from 80\u002F100 to 95\u002F100.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was one of the reasons why Nina Jacobs had started being less secretive around Wayne Warner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after being brutally beaten by Dylan Quinn, he had never betrayed her...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The apocalyptic night was very quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, Nina Jacobs clearly sensed someone outside her door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as she was about to release her Little Zombie Rat to check the situation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wayne Warner opened the door and dragged someone inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nina Jacobs stared at the newcomer, somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>",1432,"2026-05-29T03:44:18.636Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","54b99443b847f1619b776a2324e2dd819af8db5fa0066235b4e4a314f8e762f4","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-144","after-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-chapter-142",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fafter-i-fully-prepared-for-the-apocalypse-the-un-cover.jpg"]