There were only countless rogue AIs roaming around.
Back when she was still in an Arasaka facility, she and the other children trained by Arasaka from an early age had been forced into the Old Net.
If the Badlands were fraught with danger,
then the Old Net was essentially a cyberspace version of the Badlands.
And it was even more dangerous.
If you wanted to cross the Badlands, you could hire gunmen or rent vehicles equipped with Heavy Armor. All of these could greatly improve your chances of surviving and successfully making the crossing.
But there was no way to improve your chances of surviving the Old Net.
Even NetWatch had built the Blackwall to keep the rogue AIs on the other side because there was nothing else it could do.
That was why Lucy simply couldn't understand what kind of person would want to watch a Black Market Dream about entering the Old Net.
"Anyway, after analyzing the environment in the Black Market Dream, my guess is that their hideout is the old Electric Corporation power plant in Charter Hill."
Judy looked at Su Xiao expectantly.
On her own, she had no chance of rescuing Evelyn from the Black Market Dream crew.
Fortunately, Su Xiao didn't disappoint her.
"All right. No time to waste. Let's go."
The van started up.
It carried everyone toward Charter Hill.
When the surrounding scenery changed from towering skyscrapers to low buildings,
Su Xiao knew.
They were almost there.
They had just crossed a bridge and were driving along the road between Charter Hill and River Valley.
There were no colorful neon signs here, nor any enormous holographic advertisements.
Pedestrians and vehicles on the road had become much scarcer, too.
The van began to slow down.
To avoid being spotted, Judy didn't drive