The Fate of an Old Acquaintance

Ye Big Loli acted swiftly.

Almost on the very next day, an old fellow was bundled up and carried away, then taken straight to the "Earth-Origin Breakthrough Machine."

It was a large Tier-3 civilization building belonging to Dugu Technology. From the outside, it looked like a super iron sphere thirty to forty kilometers in diameter. Countless retractable steel claws covered its surface as it moved slowly through the murky deep sea.

Apart from those out on missions, virtually all of Dugu Technology's upper management were here.

Its security was also top-notch. Not only were numerous small "Holy Trees" planted on it, but it also had the Tier-3 civilization buildings "Liquid Weapon Printer" and "Cybernetic Controller," along with an entire "Valkyrie Legion."

With this level of defense, they could fight their way out as long as they were not surrounded by a force more than fifty times their own. And if they truly could not escape, the "Earth-Origin Breakthrough Machine" still had one final move: it could burrow straight into the planet's core. If you dared to pursue them, they dared to detonate the planet.

Only their closest strategic partners were qualified to come here. Even Madam Qiao was visiting for the first time.

At that moment, Madam Qiao was somewhat stunned as the drainage system expelled dozens of tons of seawater that had poured in. Then the iron plates, more than ten meters thick, slowly sealed shut. Lamps hanging from the "Holy Trees" lit up the space, and a small industrial world appeared before her eyes.

"Surprised? I was shocked too the first time I came here. I never expected Dugu Technology to have something like this hidden away. No wonder outsiders could never find their headquarters." Ye Big Loli patted the shoulder of her "adoptive mother."

"Let's go see