"It really was even easier than I'd imagined."
From within the shadows, Lin Yu looked at Qiu Xinli, who had already lost consciousness on the ground. After confirming that she had no Tier 2 ability that could suddenly wake her, he slowly emerged from the shadows.
As the Autumn Family's "Blade Holder," Qiu Xinli's Mental Power was far from weak. Hypnotizing her without making a sound was no easy task.
But unfortunately...
She was currently in "maintenance" mode.
While in maintenance mode, all the alchemical equipment implanted throughout Qiu Xinli's body—including those devices that had nearly fused with her nervous system and senses—although not directly connected to the entire "Sky King" network, could still be interfered with by [Cyber Ghost's Electronic Coffin]. It threw her senses into confusion and torpor, bringing her infinitely close to a "coma" on a physical level before her Mental Power could even take effect.
For the sake of caution, and also so he could deal with the Autumn Family's guards, Lin Yu had used [Tongue of Deception] from [Sweet Words and Flattering Looks] before arriving. He had then used [Tower Scam] to make up for the belief required. Through Old Zheng, he had used the Information Lifeform "Bandura" to obtain "Jung's" [Noise Coverage]. Combined with Old Zheng's Mental Power, this ability, which could interfere with and block human perception, achieved an effect greater than the sum of its parts.
Although Qiu Xinli was indeed powerful, and this place was truly the home ground of this Royal Noble, Lin Yu knew very well...
As long as he acted alone and plotted against her while she was unprepared, Qiu Xinli absolutely could not guard against him.
In other words, so long as the target was not a true Chosen of God or a high-ranking existence like a