The 2276th Chapter: Deliberate? A Chance Encounter!
With a single call, Xiao Ran was prepared to send Kane to the Kingdom of Windermere to investigate. Based on Freya's identity, Xiao Ran suspected that the Kingdom of Windermere might have some special connection to the recent string of Berserk Syndrome outbreaks. If Berserk Syndrome had not involved such serious consequences—so serious that it was nearly becoming a direct threat to the fleet—Xiao Ran would not have wanted to concern himself with this matter at all, even if the true mastermind really was the Kingdom of Windermere.
Leaving aside the Kingdom of Windermere itself, there were quite a few Windermere people living in the fleet now—not hundreds of thousands, but after all these years, there were nearly a hundred thousand Windermere people or children with Windermere blood. They had become a full-fledged part of the fleet. That forced Xiao Ran to determine whether all this had any direct connection to the Kingdom of Windermere. Otherwise, the Windermere people who had settled in the fleet might also cause some trouble.
Most importantly, there was the VAJRA virus. Xiao Ran referred to these modified VAJRA bacteria as a virus. Whether this virus was contagious was already foreseeable, but whether the people of the fleet could resist it or would be affected by it remained uncertain. Until he had absolute confirmation, Xiao Ran had to keep the situation contained to a level where it would not affect the fleet.
In Xiao Ran's mind, the Windermere people were all simple and pure-hearted. They were hardworking and sincere, and had never caused any trouble. The Kingdom of Windermere had always been in a disadvantaged position when facing the Unified Government. His impression of it was that it was self-sufficient, content to live its own life, neither fighting