Yi Chen had another important reason for choosing to conceal the fact that he had killed Vice Dean Aivart. He was worried that such an outstanding achievement would directly attract the attention of Divine Skin Manor—or even the First Gentleman—and cause them to designate him as a candidate, or even the top candidate.
Ordinary excellence was more than enough.
After the three of them returned to Zion through identity approval, Jin immediately headed to Keximani to report in. She had just returned from the Old World, and there were still many matters waiting to be handled there.
Although Regan had nothing urgent to do, he received a notice from the Power Station upon returning to Zion, ordering him to go there immediately.
After all, he had only recently broken through, and his condition was still far from stable. Yet he had gone straight to the dangerous zone where the Death Plague had erupted. The institute would provide him with a comprehensive examination afterward to confirm that no Death Plague residue remained in his body.
As for Yi Chen, an important figure connected to the Death Plague incident, a carriage arrived not long after his two teammates left.
The carriage door opened,
and Supervisor Aige politely removed his askew top hat, making an inviting gesture.
Gentleman Hall
As the only survivor of the mission and the first provider of intelligence on the Death Plague, Yi Chen was taken to a private meeting room, where Supervisor Aige personally questioned him about certain details.
After some discussion, Aige had a rough understanding of what had happened.
"So, you and Barry acted together.
"And Lotsen was chosen as Mr. Hervoye's assistant and stayed at the hospital the entire time... You haven't had any contact with him since the day before the Death Plague broke