[Sky Dome] Auction House.
[Malindo]'s Star Patrol forces and TGX officers had gathered.
The Star Patrol's arrival was normal, because abnormal high-energy readings had been detected at the auction house... As for TGX's arrival, someone had panicked amid the chaos and called TGX.
Su Duo had already made up his mind to cover up the fact that this had been an assassination attempt.
"...They were a group of Star Pirates of unknown origin! Utterly despicable! In order to seize our auction house's collections, they actually plotted such a vile incident! We will compensate all customers for their losses... For this, I offer my deepest apologies..."
Su Duo hastily arranged a simple press conference, denouncing the Star Pirates' atrocities and bowing deeply in apology before the cameras—the feeling was all too familiar. The people of [Malindo] seemed to have seen this not long ago.
It had been during the [White Wolf Dragon Theme Park] incident. The person in charge of the park had acted the same way.
Since few people knew the truth of this incident, and Su Duo had prepared early before the Star Patrol arrived, after a brief investigation, both the Star Patrol and the TGX side, who had merely come along for the ride, promised to catch these hateful Star Pirates. They also assured the public that [Malindo]'s defenses would be strengthened and that not a single vicious Star Pirate would be spared!
And the Star Pirates were, in fact, the [Void Pirates]... It was simply that people on the [Science Side] habitually called them Star Pirates.
"This clearly wasn't an ordinary Star Pirate attack..."
"What can we do? The higher-ups have already ruled that the Star Pirates did it!"
After a brief investigation, the Star Patrol left some personnel behind to help deal with the scene before