"What do you mean?" Mo Yun froze. "Aren't you the Escape Tower itself?"
Though Xia Fan's explanation was utterly unbelievable, Mo Yun had still persuaded herself to accept it—the woman before her was actually a vast mechanism system, vast enough to carry millions of people away from this world.
But if she was the Escape Tower, how could she not know about the emergency shelter notice she had issued herself?
And... what did a combat readiness defense state mean?
Could there really be something capable of threatening the Skywell hidden deep within the mountains?
"I cannot issue that command." Thought Control hesitated, then shook her head. In the past, that command could only be issued by the Escape Committee. She would then convert it into ultralong waves and broadcast it across the entire region through a designated channel. That was also why, even without a reliable communication system in place, she could still "hear" messages sent by the main body.
But the Escape Committee had long since ceased to exist!
The Escape Tower's administrative authority had now been transferred to the sole Omega, Xia Fan. Unless he gave the word, the main body would never issue such an order on its own.
In fact, she had never specifically told Xia Fan that the Escape Tower even possessed such a function.
The reason was simple.
Legitimate lifeforms had now vanished without a trace, and the Skywell District was no longer humanity's final refuge. There was no longer any need to activate that function.
In a sense, Thought Control was even more astonished than Mo Yun.
Who had issued this command and passed the Escape Tower information module's verification?
Could a few members of the Escape Committee still have remained here all those years ago?
But if that were true, why had