Xu Qiuyan's mother had arrived.
She had also brought the Administration Bureau's latest orders.
The operation led by Liu Qi had been canceled. Naturally, his position as Commander-in-Chief of the operation no longer existed.
I was just a little worried that Liu Qi might lash out in desperation. Would he make a move before Xu Qiuyan's mother had the chance to speak?
We continued forward. Along the way, Xu Qiuyan's mother asked me more about the Three Great Ancient Clans.
Naturally, I answered her questions one by one. But I still kept what needed to be kept secret confidential. For instance, she could not yet know about the things I had asked the doctor to do.
However, she took the initiative to ask, "I heard that you brought the doctor to the base and even set up a laboratory outside it. You must be conducting targeted experiments, right? Does it have something to do with the Three Great Ancient Clans?"
I gave a light cough. "You could say it does. I asked the doctor to study the brain chips used by the Three Great Ancient Clans and the outsiders. We want to understand just how much influence those chips truly have on them, and see whether we can make use of that."
Xu Qiuyan's mother was not surprised. Instead, she nodded. "The Administration Bureau has considered that as well, and we have organized people to begin research in that area. We believe that any chip capable of controlling a person cannot exist in isolation inside the brain. It should be affected by a system and may even possess the ability to upgrade."
It seemed the Administration Bureau had indeed put considerable effort into this.
It was truly rare for them to have thought of that.
"So we hope to develop