Seeing that something had gone wrong on Morpheus's end, Chthon stepped forward and asked, "Mr. Morpheus, what happened? Perhaps we can help."
"An Awakened was captured by the agents."
Morpheus did not reveal Neo's identity. He said, "As I mentioned earlier, we entered the Matrix to pick up an Awakened. Unfortunately, the information leaked this time, and those agents got there first."
Chthon was about to speak when several photographs appeared on the laptop nearby. They showed the agents taking Neo away, and those agents were none other than the Mechanical Demon King and his companions.
"The Mechanical Demon King captured the Awakened?"
Chthon froze. After exchanging a few perfunctory words with Morpheus, he returned to discuss the matter with the Crimson Demon God and the others.
After hearing Chthon's account, Set said, "Could that Awakened be this movie's protagonist? Ugh, I usually can't stand Wade, but right now I actually miss him a little. If he were here, we'd know the plot."
"That's why the Mechanical Demon King killed him right away. I wonder how he's doing now."
Death shook her head. Beside her, Thanos grew a little jealous at those words and snorted. "There's no way he's dead. For all we know, he's out there having the time of his life."
"Wade isn't important. What matters is what we do next."
Chthon steered the conversation back on track. "The Mechanical Demon King knows the plot. If that man really is the protagonist, should we rescue him? The protagonist must be very special."
"There's no need, and we couldn't rescue him anyway."
The Crimson Demon God shook his head. "We'll play it by ear and get Morpheus and the others to take us back to the real world as soon as possible. Once we're back there, everything will be