"Compile the Lost Kingdom's files for me, with an emphasis on information about some of the Lost Lord of the Kingdom's capable subordinates."
As the director of the District High-Energy Center, Tang Li's request was perfectly natural.
But Lang Jin beside him found it strange, because the current developments in East 824 District had little to do with the Lost Kingdom.
As the office director, he would not question a superior's request to his face. He acknowledged it first, then added pressure to himself: "The sub-district has relevant intelligence. I'll send it to you first, then go to Director Lu and see if we can borrow some intelligence archives from the Great District Center."
This was also Lang Jin acting on Tang Li's working principle of "maintaining close contact with Special Envoy Lu Yang."
Tang Li gave an "Mm," and said nothing further.
At present, the Lost Kingdom was indeed not Tang Li's most urgent concern. What mattered was the suddenly accelerating pace of events in East 824 District.
Different people would reach different conclusions when looking at this wave of developments.
In the eyes of the rulers, this was a struggle and exchange of interests over the power vacuum left behind after Wu Xiude's sudden death in office.
Otherwise, why would Kang Xingquan and the others stay in the Occupied Territory for nearly ten days with nothing better to do? The Black Sun Sect's large-scale blood sacrifice ritual was merely the superficial reason for their extended stay. That place was also an important venue for conducting "diplomacy."
Guo Yuanying's sudden death in bed was merely an absurd accident amid this fast-moving chain of events, but it had aroused the parties' doubts and vigilance.
At the Great District High-Energy Center and the Intelligence Management Center, it was broadly regarded as