The goldfish swam slowly in its spherical fishbowl, then seemed to drift between wakefulness and dreams as it swam right out of the bowl and blew a bubble in front of Baili Qing.
It quickly returned to the fishbowl. The bubble grew larger and larger until it became a translucent sphere nearly a meter in diameter, shimmering with strange colors. Clear images appeared across its surface.
It showed the entire process of the "attacker" appearing in the office. Compared with the bubbles that had uncontrollably appeared in the office when the containment area was in a state of "flooding," the scene projected by the goldfish was clearly much sharper and more complete, with many details that had not been present before.
The goldfish blew out another bubble. The scene inside was more blurred and dimmer, showing the edge of the Core Area. A security squad was engaged in a fierce firefight with unidentified enemies. Their opponents were several tall, thin figures in black combat suits, moving with incredible agility. They were fully armed and seemed to wield bizarre supernatural techniques. The attacker who had previously appeared in the director's office stood behind those tall, thin figures, clearly under their protection.
A distorted, indistinct voice came from the scene. It seemed to be the swollen, twisted-headed "attacker" speaking:
"Don't kill them—the deaths of the security squad will trigger the Core Area's burial... Get me out of here first!"
The scene in the bubble then froze.
Baili Qing raised her head and looked at the "director" standing before her.
"That's all I saw." The tall humanoid shell bent slightly at the waist. "After that, I completely lost control, so I couldn't see what happened afterward."
Baili Qing said nothing. She merely turned to stare at the two bubbles. After thinking for a