His Rise Benefited Those Close to Him

White Bird District, the Union delegation's office compound.

The Union delegation's attempt to seize the Lost Object had already been proven a failure, yet they showed no signs of withdrawing. On the surface, their negotiations with Jibei Province Central City over mutual interests had not yet concluded.

In reality, for the Union's overall strategy, they had to ensure the Municipal Council's continued existence and provide it with sufficient support during this critical period, so they could not withdraw for the time being.

They were also doing everything they could to uncover what had happened within the Convergence Zone. Even if they had failed, they needed to learn the exact circumstances and gather enough information to avoid repeating the same mistakes in the future.

Inside one of the separate residences, Mr. Chi held a photograph of Chen Chuan. It had been taken several years ago, shortly after Chen Chuan entered Wuyi Academy. Compared with his current appearance, his face still looked somewhat youthful, but his eyes were exceptionally bright, and there was an innate sharpness and heroic spirit between his brows.

After studying it for a while, he looked up at the field screen before him. It displayed the scene of Chen Chuan fighting Dragon. Although much of the footage was damaged and distorted, they had restored part of it through certain technical means. It was roughly viewable now, at the very least enough to tell who was who.

He picked up a document envelope and placed Chen Chuan's photograph inside. Then he summoned an assistant. "Send a telegram to sir. Tell him the situation has changed. I'm afraid I won't be able to complete the task he assigned me."

Aside from serving as Origin Company's representative, he had also been entrusted with a task related to Chen Chuan.

If Chen