Although Shanamia was the princess of the Moon People, real power now rested in Glandon's hands. Still, as the Moon People's spiritual symbol and nominal leader, her residence was guarded both inside and out by quite a few sentries.
Several members of the Assassination Unit used special equipment from blind spots outside the guards' sight to observe the entrance to the core area. Four people dressed in knight uniforms stood outside the doors, unaware that they had become the Assassination Unit's newest targets.
On the Assassination Unit's side, several Moon People subjects had been silently struck by tranquilizer darts thirty seconds earlier, completely losing consciousness before being dragged together by the unit's members.
Elsewhere, the divided teams swiftly moved toward the Main Control Room. Their movements were equally silent, but even swifter and more forceful. They advanced rapidly in tactical formations, silently firing tranquilizer-loaded weapons whenever they saw someone. Those in front cleared the way, while those behind quickly dragged the sedated people into inconspicuous corners, caring little whether someone might discover the sleeping bodies shortly afterward.
There was, indeed, no plan for retreat should they be discovered. The Assassination Unit here had only one objective: seize the Main Control Room. Every action prioritized speed and stability. Their main purpose was to prevent the personnel in the control room from manually cutting off the external network, ensuring that Eagle could take control of most functions within Free's internal areas. The rest would depend on Xiao Ran's performance.
On Xiao Ran's side, gunfire caused the four people guarding the entrance to collapse. When Xiao Ran approached, the doors ahead opened automatically. Four people were left behind to replace the four unconscious Moon People who had been dragged inside, while the rest followed Xiao Ran in.
The core area was where the