Three weeks after the war.
La Roche-sur-Yon don change well well.
Walls higher now.
Roads cleaner.
Generators steady.
Military patrol organized.
Even market don return small.
People dey sell:
bread canned food spare parts cooked rice
One man even open small pepper soup stand beside checkpoint.
Soldier taste am.
Immediately shout:
"…WHO COOK THIS THING??"
Pepper soup seller proud.
"…Na me."
Soldier eyes red.
"…You wan kill person??"
"…Na correct Naija pepper!"
😂😂😂
🏙️ CITY NOW DEY BREATHE
Children dey run around protected zones.
Workers dey repair roads.
Military convoy dey move normally now.
People still fear outside world.
But inside city?
👉 Stability don begin show.
And for first time—
People begin think about future.
👑 COMMANDER MORNING WALK
Daniel dey waka through city with Alpha and Beta.
Civilians greet respectfully.
"…Morning Commander!"
"…Commander!"
"…God bless military!"
Daniel still never used to am fully.
One small pikin salute wrong side.
Daniel salute back wrong side too.
Alpha whisper:
"…Commander…"
"…You salute backwards."
Daniel cough.
"…Na test."
😂😂😂
⚠️ OUTER CHECKPOINT ALERT
Suddenly radio crackle.
📻 KSSSHHHHH
"…Outer Gate to Command…"
"…We get unknown convoy approaching."
Everybody serious instantly.
Alpha hand already near weapon.
"…How many?"
"…Three vehicles."
"…Flags raised."
Daniel eyes narrow.
"…Flags?"
That one rare now.
Most survivor groups no dey announce themselves.
Dem just attack.
Or hide.
🚛 THE ENVOY ARRIVES
Outer gate open carefully.
Military units already aiming weapons from wall.
Three dusty vehicles enter slowly.
Not military-grade.
But reinforced.
And for front—
👉 White cloth flag.
People gather small to watch.
Whispering everywhere.
"…Who be these people?"
"…Another survivor group?"
"…Bandits?"
Vehicle stop.
Door open slowly.
Three people come out.
One old man.
One woman with notebook.
One armed guard.
The old man raise both hands immediately.
"…We come in peace!"
One soldier whisper:
"…Na wetin everybody dey talk before wahala start." 😂
👑 FIRST CONTACT
Daniel arrive gate area calmly.
Military surround convoy already.
The old man look Daniel carefully.
Then realize.
👉 This na the Commander.
Immediately stand straighter.
"…Commander Daniel?"
Daniel nod once.
"…Talk."
Old man swallow small.
"…My name na Victor."
"…We come from Nantes."
Silence.
Everybody react slightly.
Because Nantes big pass their city.
Meaning—
👉 Another major survivor settlement fit still exist.
🧠 THE ENVOY MESSAGE
Victor remove small paper map carefully.
"…We hear about your victory."
"…Word don spread."
Daniel expression no change.
"…And?"
Victor continue.
"…Nantes survive…"
Pause.
👉 "…but barely."
The atmosphere change instantly.
"…Resources low."
"…Mutations increasing."
"…Internal fighting starting."
The woman beside him finally talk.
"…People dey panic."
Daniel cross arm.
"…So why una come here?"
Victor answer honestly.
"…Because your city…"
Pause.
👉 "…look stable."
Silence.
One civilian nearby whisper proudly:
"…Omo we don famous." 😂
🏛️ OPEN DISCUSSION
Daniel bring them inside temporary council hall.
No secret meeting.
Just normal diplomatic discussion.
Military guards still everywhere though.
Victor look around city while walking.
And honestly—
Him shock.
Because compared to most cities now?
👉 La Roche-sur-Yon dey organized.
People working.
Power dey.
Defense dey.
Food distribution dey.
That kind thing rare now.
😂 NANTES ENVOY SHOCK
One Nantes guard whisper:
"…Their soldiers look fresh oh…"
Another whisper back:
"…Our own soldiers look like expired bread."
😂😂😂
🍞 FOOD MEETING DRAMA
Inside hall.
Food served.
Victor and his team begin chop immediately.
Like people wey never see proper food in weeks.
One soldier whisper:
"…Dem dey attack rice like zombies." 😂
Daniel pretend no hear.
🌍 STATE OF THE WORLD
Victor finally explain situation.
📍 NANTES STATUS Large survivor population Heavy zombie activity Fuel shortage Political fighting between groups
"…Everybody wan become leader."
Beta laugh dryly.
"…Normal human behavior."
Victor sigh.
"…Exactly."
🧟 MUTATION NEWS
Then Victor face serious.
"…And there's more."
Room quiet instantly.
"…We see creatures bigger than normal mutations."
Alpha and Beta exchange look.
Victor continue slowly.
👉 "…Something controlling hordes."
Silence.
Daniel face remain calm outside.
But inside—
He remember the boss.
⚠️ SYSTEM REACTION
Suddenly system appear quietly for Daniel only.
[NEW FACTION CONTACT ESTABLISHED][REWARD AVAILABLE]
Daniel eyes flick small.
Nobody notice.
🎁 SYSTEM REWARD
[DIPLOMATIC EXPANSION BONUS]
Logistics Upgrade Resource Detection Range Increased 50,000 Points
Daniel nearly react.
"…50,000??"
Alpha look confused.
"…Commander?"
Daniel quickly cough.
"…Nothing."
Beta suspicious small.
But no ask question.
😂 INTERNAL PANIC
Inside Daniel head:
👉 "OMO SNOW!! 50,000?!"
System calm as always:
[Expansion phase rewards active.]
Daniel mind immediately racing.
👉 More upgrades.
👉 More defense.
👉 More expansion.
But outside?
Face calm.
🤝 ENVOY REQUEST
Victor finally reach main point.
"…Commander Daniel…"
Pause.
👉 "…We want alliance."
Room quiet.
Big request.
Because alliance now means:
trade military cooperation trust
And trust rare after apocalypse.
👑 DANIEL RESPONSE
Daniel lean back quietly.
Thinking.
Not because he fear.
But because:
👉 More people = more problems.
Victor continue carefully.
"…Not control…"
"…Partnership."
The woman finally speak again.
"…If cities continue isolated…"
Pause.
👉 "…everybody go fall one by one."
Silence.
And honestly?
She no lie.
😂 RANDOM NAIJA MOMENT
Outside hall—
One civilian dey argue with soldier.
"…Why military chop bigger meat pass civilians??"
Soldier reply immediately:
"…Because na we dey fight zombie!"
"…Then make zombie chop you too!"
😂😂😂
Inside hall everybody hear noise.
Victor blink twice.
"…Your city…"
Pause.
👉 "…interesting."
Daniel sigh tiredly.
"…You never see anything yet."
👑 FINAL DECISION
After long discussion—
Daniel finally stand.
Everybody quiet instantly.
"…Fine."
Victor eyes widen slightly.
"…We start small."
👉 Trade routes👉 Information sharing👉 Resource cooperation
"…But no funny behavior."
Victor nod immediately.
"…Agreed."
🌃 FINAL NIGHT SCENE
That night—
City calmer than usual.
But now—
👉 The world suddenly feel bigger again.
Not just survival.
Not just one city.
👉 Civilization dey slowly return.
Daniel stand for wall alone again.
Looking far outside.
Nantes direction.
Wind blow softly.
System glow quietly.
[NEW ERA UNLOCKED: REGIONAL EXPANSION]
Daniel smile slowly.
"…Omo…"
Pause.
👉 "…this thing don pass ordinary survival."
Far away in darkness—
Something moved again.
Watching.
Waiting.
And this time—
The world itself was beginning to wake up.