Deep Cover Agents were elite operatives the World Government had planted within various factions across the world over the long term to gather intelligence.
The great explosion at Mary Geoise had nearly severed the entire World Government intelligence network. Aside from the most important covert operatives controlled by the Five Elders, the rosters of all other spies had turned to ash in the explosion, while their handlers in Mary Geoise had been killed or wounded almost to the last. There was simply no way to contact them anymore.
But because of that, the remaining covert operatives were also the most elite and powerful. Otherwise, how could they possibly have been personally controlled by the Five Elders?
All along, they had been the Five Elders' treasured assets. After all, times were different now. Nearly seventy to eighty percent of the World Government's intelligence now relied on this network for transmission.
Even the rebuilding of the intelligence network over the past three years had depended on extensions of this very network.
Now that they had deployed these Deep Cover Agents, bringing them into the open and then back into the shadows to assassinate these kings, it would become extremely difficult to use them for intelligence gathering again. After all, once a covert operative's identity was exposed, their usefulness dropped by seventy or eighty percent. For the World Government, whose intelligence channels were already severely limited, this was undoubtedly making matters worse.
However serious the intelligence issue was, it could not compare to the crisis of the Member States breaking away. If they could not overcome this hurdle, the World Government might not have a future at all.
No, the World Government would still have a future. Whether it was the Celestial Dragons' backup plan or Lord Imu, neither would allow the World