"What if the other end of the Symbiotic Chain isn't on Earth, or is in another world?"
Black Lion was the one who raised that question.
Perhaps because he had been too blunt, no one paid him any attention.
Black Lion did not get angry. He had probably known what the outcome would be before asking. Without waiting for an answer, he rubbed his fleshy chin and continued, "I replied to the email—the one that sent out the Recruitment Order—and asked that question. No answer from their side either. Tsk, tsk. That's really disappointing.
"I thought that, given the standing of people like us, we'd at least get some kind of formal plan. But all we got was a Recruitment Order that didn't even mention the pay, and they expect people to risk their lives?"
As he spoke, Black Lion bared a mouthful of dark golden fangs. "Just like you said, does our Lieutenant General Joseph even have the money?"
The "you" clearly referred to Tian Bang.
Tian Bang wore an innocent smile.
"Also, has everyone received the temporary Recruitment Order? Including Labi? Is Joseph sure he can persuade him? Or is he planning to put him on a separate list outright? If Nick really did appear beneath the camp just now, what role is Labi playing?"
Black Lion rattled off a great many things in one breath. His primary target had shifted to Joker, but these questions were all quite necessary.
As they listened, everyone looked toward the livestream. Yet at this point, Raven and Joker both remained relatively silent, revealing no useful information.
Black Lion kept rambling. "No money, no plan either? Don't tell me he saw Nick's severed hand, got hotheaded, and decided to make a move? Did they have a grudge before?"
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