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Chapter 381

Mercer's New Job

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Chen Changsheng also wanted to see what kind of effect NZT-48 would have on the other Blacklight Virus aggregates. He had tried eating NZT-48 before, but the sensation had been like drinking a cup of freshly brewed strong tea, with only a slight effect.

But for Chen Changsheng, who could easily recall every one of his memories, the improved memory efficiency was not particularly useful.

Judging by Mercer's performance just now, which had been exactly the same as at the beginning, it was obvious that NZT-48 had a tremendous effect on Mercer.

However, amid Mercer's agonized howls, he had already been drained into a dried-out husk. Chen Changsheng still hadn't discovered the secret behind it. Even after extracting some of Mercer's brain cells, he had found nothing useful.

This was getting rather fantastical. NZT-48 really was mysterious. Whether it worked and how effective it was could only be known by the person taking it. It seemed somewhat underwhelming, too.

Fortunately, although Chen Changsheng couldn't control the effects produced by NZT-48, he could control the people who took it. No matter how great or small the effect was, as long as they were willing to contribute to him after taking the drug, it wasn't a problem.

Leaving Mercer, who had turned into a puddle of sludge and couldn't get up, behind, Chen Changsheng said lightly, "Come with me." Then he headed out of the apartment building. Mercer had grown accustomed to being treated like an idiot, and had probably forgotten who his employer really was.

Therefore, Chen Changsheng planned to find Mercer something to do, while also letting him know who was truly in charge.

The job Chen Changsheng arranged for Mercer was simple: assist Red Queen in managing the researchers who had taken NZT-48. As the most important and trusted

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