The open-top Armored Vehicle drove toward the outskirts of Freedom City. Su Xiao had only just entered the city when he had to hurry to the eastern district. Fortunately, he had already greased the right palms. In Freedom City, as long as one had active ore and was not directly hostile toward the "Watchtower," trouble would not come looking.
By the time the vehicle drove out of Freedom City, it was already seven in the morning. The early sun had risen high, and several birds they had never seen before flew across the sky.
Five kilometers east of the city, Bubu Wang stopped the vehicle. At this time, only Su Xiao, Bubu Wang, Baja, and Tide Hunter were aboard.
Lie, Housman, and Steel Fang had temporarily remained in Freedom City. Lie was responsible for contacting the seller of Mutagen Solution Type V.
According to the decrees issued by the Judgment Bureau, all types of Mutagen Solution were contraband on the same level as heavy artillery-grade weapons. However, the profits from the former were too great, making it far harder to ban than heavy artillery-grade weapons.
Mentioning the Judgment Bureau immediately gave people a sense of trouble and difficulty. At first, Su Xiao had thought it was a force under the Beast Alliance, but after looking into it more deeply, he discovered that this was not the case.
The three major Beast Clan factions—the "Watchtower," the "Beast Alliance," and the "Aurora Council"—could not directly govern the Judgment Bureau. Instead, the three sides had jointly ceded their law-enforcement powers to it, turning it into a purely adjudicatory and law-enforcement department.
It had no armed forces, but defying its rulings was equivalent to opposing all three Beast Clan factions at once. The three factions had armed forces of their own, and there were