Duanmu Huai felt like he was cursed on this mission.
Just a moment ago, he had contacted the others, and both Ann, Mary, and Nemume Satori had successfully reached the research institute, beginning the retrieval of God's Key and the Lawyer Core.
Though it can't be said to be completely successful yet, as the saying goes, a good start is half the battle.
And himself?
He ran here eagerly, only to find a half-blown research institute with Dead Soldiers wandering everywhere, and it was hard to find the place where the Wind Law Core was stored. But unsurprisingly, he discovered the core was missing, and through Retrospection of the wreckage, Duanmu Huai learned about what happened here—one member of the institute was the Thousand People Lawmaker, who conspired with several Lawyer Avatars attacking the institute, explosively broke through the institute's defense.
