Where is the military? Why haven't we seen our troops? Brother Gu, when you were in Wentian City, did you ever see our troops or government agency personnel?"
"No, all military and conquest institution personnel have vanished. The entire city is left with only a portion of young people. I've had someone tally the numbers; the survivors are all youths aged between 18 to 22 years old, exactly the stage from college freshmen to senior graduates. Of course, there are also some societal drifters in this age range."
"Our statistics are the same."
"So are ours."
...
The three talked for a long time, roughly exchanging some information, understanding the current situation, and agreeing on some joint actions.
"Discussing rebellion against the aliens is still too dangerous for now. Today's discussion must end here, and after you go back, you must not mention it to anyone."
"Mhm, right."