While all sides were still investigating the informant's identity, another report appeared the following night.
—"Conduct a thorough investigation of your own ranks!" Both of Qu Jianlei's reports had been sent in the form of anonymous electronic mail.
In truth, the Empire had no such term as "electronic mail," but the method was roughly similar.
A bit of hacking was used to first attack the other party's communication devices, then release the information after they noticed.
There were not many people in the Empire proficient in hacking, and most had been recruited by official institutions. The Empire also explicitly prohibited it.
However, someone in society could still master such simple techniques, and the major factions were certainly not lacking in similar talent.
Yet both reports had used the same method, with exactly identical techniques, even sharing the same inability to be traced back.
This allowed all sides to determine that they had indeed been done by the same group.
Then this warning deserved serious attention—could rebels also be hidden among their own people? If that truly happened, the relevant higher-ups would not escape blame for negligence.
The discovery of rebels within the forces under Duke Descartes had already left the spokespersons frazzled.
They did not dare do anything more against the Versailles Family, and instead had someone convey their regards.
In recent years, the two families had basically not engaged in any fierce open conflict. It seemed they had simply cut off contact with each other.
But even so, the breaking of this state was enough to reveal the spokespersons' panic.
The Grand Duke's forces had already fallen into such a passive position without knowing anything.
Now, however, all the other sides had received a clear warning.
If they did not investigate carefully, then once something happened in the future,