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Meanwhile, some developed countries across the ocean collectively fell silent!

Espionage and counterespionage, murder and assassination attempts, exploitation and being exploited. Everything was a clash between personal interests and national interests. Yet coincidentally, these developed nations that championed human rights no longer seized spies and used the media to bombard one another as they once had.

Eagle Sauce, which had always considered itself humanity's beacon nation, was the first to receive the mysterious signal and its military technology tree.

Some materials technologies had been unlocked. At first, the military bigwigs assumed it was a hacker intrusion and roared at the information department to find the audacious thief.

However, no matter how their personnel adjusted the controls, the screen still displayed an image resembling a technology tree.

At the very bottom, fundamental theory and materials science had been unlocked.

The suspicious military bigwigs began seeking out experts in those fields.

In the end, they discovered in shock that all this theoretical knowledge was viable! One of the lowest-tier materials was precisely a cutting-edge material they were developing for use in top-of-the-line fighter jets...

Everyone was placed under strict surveillance, but one staff member still secretly copied the data and swallowed the USB drive mixed into his coffee.

A week later, on the day he was allowed to go home, he got into a car accident on the road and was rushed to the hospital. The military personnel who arrived hurriedly searched, but could not find the slightest clue.

The attending physician removed the USB drive and, after work, went to the small shop where he often bought cigarettes and transferred the drive again.

Step by step, before long, a clandestine contest among Western nations finally began because of an accident.

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