(Yi Zui's updates should actually be considered fairly stable. It seemed to be two chapters a day now, one chapter on Saturdays, and unless there was something going on during a break, there would be at least one update. The monthly attendance bonus was still secured, after all. If the updates weren't stable, there naturally wouldn't be any attendance bonus, right? Besides, Yi Zui didn't even have the nerve to ask for monthly votes or tips with this update schedule. It didn't feel like anyone was being fooled. Could it be that the lack of updates and no big bursts made it seem that way?)
Hayashimizu Atsunobu caught what Xiao Ran tossed to him, his expression briefly freezing. He had not expected Xiao Ran to place something so important in his hands. Though he did not know where it had come from, if such a detailed map marking the important facilities and factory distributions of Amalgam, Mithril, the United States, and the Soviet Union leaked out, one could imagine the uproar it would cause.
After nodding, Hayashimizu Atsunobu carefully put away the disk. He opened his fan and lightly fanned himself twice before nodding. "I'll make sure it doesn't spread. With the world having developed to this point, even I may have to learn about these things."
With that, Hayashimizu Atsunobu turned and left. Xiao Ran watched his retreating figure and nodded slightly. He did indeed have some intention of cultivating Hayashimizu Atsunobu. Compared to others his age, Hayashimizu Atsunobu was already exceptionally outstanding. Because he had been exposed to family affairs, his wisdom, insight, and bearing far surpassed those of ordinary people.
Just as in Xiao Ran's memories, Sousuke Sagara had once brought a vial of biological bacteria to school, where it was accidentally opened. Before the bacteria's effects