After leaving Luo Kaiyuan, the man swiftly departed the Eastern Continent Descendant district and left the city. He then placed a letter, written in code beforehand, into an old mailbox.
After checking both sides and confirming that no one around had noticed him, he left. As he walked, the Implant Body parts on his body and face began to adjust. By the time he turned the corner, he had changed from an Eastern Continent Descendant into a Federal People man with deep-set eyes and a high nose.
Barely half an hour after he left, a Federal Post Office worker arrived on a bicycle. He opened the mailbox and took out the letters inside. With a light flick of his fingers, he swiftly picked out the marked sealed letter, then quickly departed.
Two hours later, a thin, small man followed the northern sewer passages into the city and arrived at the place reporter Chai Lai had visited last time.
The neatly dressed young man was still standing beside the desk, an open book at hand filled with strange symbols. He was comparing it with the map on the desk, seemingly looking something up.
Though deeply absorbed, he still raised his head warily when he heard footsteps from afar. Once he recognized the familiar rhythm, he lowered his head again.
The footsteps stopped outside the door, and a voice called, "Captain?"
The young man said, "Come in."
The door was pushed open, and the thin man entered. The young man asked, "Did you deliver it?"
"I did," the thin man said. "Brother Che gave it to Luo Qiming's comrade's younger brother. He should take it back."
He sighed. "I read that letter. Comrade Qiming's younger brother is no ordinary person. If Brother Che hadn't made arrangements in advance, he might not have