The Black Dot soldier on the other side of the barrier truly seemed to know no more. Afterward, Yu Sheng asked him about the strange device at the crossroads in Dark Alley, but the soldier reacted with complete bewilderment and said he knew nothing about it.
Considering that he was only a guard in the laboratory, and that Baili Qing was highly accomplished in the Memory Recovery Technique, what he said was probably true.
With a faint sound of mechanical friction, the isolation gate of the single-person cell closed again. Yu Sheng carried Eileen back to the doorway, with Baili Qing beside him.
"Now you should understand why I said the Black Dot Group is an 'Extreme Academic Organization,'" Baili Qing said with a quiet sigh, raising her eyelids to glance at Yu Sheng. "Their research is always reckless and heedless of the consequences—and their laboratories really do have a habit of blowing up spectacularly."
"And taking other people's homes with them, right?" Yu Sheng tugged at the corner of his mouth, then abruptly changed the subject. "But credit where it's due, they really can get their hands on substantial things... A fragment of the Boundary Bridge, no less. No wonder they could open a rift leading to Dark Alley."
Baili Qing frowned slightly. After thinking for a moment, she broke the silence. "A Deep Dive Team has already entered Dark Alley. They found the 'silver-white cylinder' you mentioned and are currently trying to transport it out. At present, we still can't determine what it's for, but one thing is certain: it really is some kind of equipment manufactured by the Black Dot Group."
"That soldier just said he didn't know anything about a silver device, and we also don't know whether his superiors ever deployed any equipment into the