Man With Super Medical Skill novel Chapter 3255

Outside the fortified gates of Thorneville, the temporary headquarters of the Gloam Division was abuzz with tension. Inside a makeshift tent, Rocco was absorbed in the quarterly financial report, his brow furrowed in concern.

"Our current supplies can only last us three more days?" he asked, his voice a mix of disbelief and frustration.

The supply officer, standing at attention, nodded gravely. "I'm afraid so, Commander. We used to receive our funding two days before the end of each month. But this month, it hasn't arrived. I made inquiries, but it seems all our usual contributors have shuttered their businesses."

His face mirrored the gravity of the situation. In the past, companies had been prompt with their payments, driven by the Gloam Division's formidable reputation—or notoriety. Now, with those companies closed, there was no way to retrieve the funds personally.

"The troops are growing restless," the officer continued, a hint of unease in his tone. "Some of them are even saying…"

Rocco furrowed his brow and asked, "Saying what?"

A knot of worry tightened in his chest. The Gloam Division was a blade when well-fed but a potential threat when starving. A starving force could easily turn on its leaders, demanding new leadership capable of satisfying their needs.

"Have the previous contributions been fully accounted for?" Rocco pressed.

The supply officer's face turned to a grimace.