Faced with Mo Yue's questioning, the mysterious Artificial Intelligence lifeform merely chuckled with amusement and did not answer.
Its laughter sent a chill down Mo Yue's spine.
At the same time, Mo Yue suddenly realized something else.
"Were you the one who deployed biochemical weapons across the entire Dragon Nation?"
Mo Yue asked again.
"You guessed right again, Lady Mo Yue."
"It seems you're smarter than Li Chen. You're someone worth cooperating with, hehe..."
The other party did not hide it. Upon hearing Mo Yue's question, they readily admitted it.
The entire affair had been their doing.
That left Mo Yue somewhat at a loss.
She had previously been guessing that the whole incident might have been the work of the higher-ups in the Prite Civilization Empire.
A scheme carried out in secret for the sake of fighting over power and mission rewards.
Their goal was to use her mission failure to strike at Ai Lan.
One had to know that the Prite Civilization Empire had an extremely rigid hierarchy.
This strict hierarchy severely limited the amount of resources they could obtain.
From Evolution Resources that allowed people to grow stronger to basic survival resources such as food and drinking water.
In the Prite Civilization Empire, everything was distributed according to one's personal rank.
The higher one's rank, the more one naturally enjoyed.
Conversely, the lower one's rank and status, the less one received.
Ordinary Prite People were only fit to work themselves to the bone.
They could enjoy unlimited basic survival resources.
But they did not get even a scrap of Evolution Resources.
This meant that everyone who wanted to change their fate as beasts of burden.
Had to fight desperately and compete to the death.
Even for a small mission or a reward that did not seem especially