Even with his handcuffs removed, Jiang Nan didn't move carelessly. Instead, he grinned.
"Captain, you really know how to joke. Human? How could I possibly be human? Under the Ten Thousand Races Agreement, Blue Star's been sealed off for who knows how many years!"
"How could a human come to Thousand Star City? I'm a pure-blooded member of the Abyss Race. I'm just exceptionally gifted—and a tiny bit darker!"
Damn it! He couldn't admit it, no matter what. Who knew what was going on here?
Were they trying to trick him into giving himself away?
The future of countless people rested on his shoulders. He had to be careful!
Tao's Mechanical Eye flickered.
(〃¤ _ ¤) "You're impressive. Your heart rate hasn't changed at all, and your blood pressure is steady and normal. To control yourself that well, you must have nerves of steel!"
"But did you know this Mechanical Prosthetic of mine has a lie-detection function? You controlled yourself perfectly, but when you heard me expose your identity, your pupils still contracted by 83%!"
"So... is there any point in continuing to hide it?"
Jiang Nan's mouth twitched. Was this guy seriously that freakish?
He observed every little detail and analyzed the other person's reactions constantly?
Jiang Nan grinned.
(●ˉ?? ˉ?) "I've only just regained my senses, and the lights are glaring. My pupils contracting is a normal physiological response. You're with the Law Enforcement Unit. How would I dare lie to you?"
Tao showed no sign of impatience.
"Relax! This Patrol Starship is entirely under my control, and nearly everyone in the Seventh Squad is on my side!"
"Hundreds of my Mechanical Prosthetics are on guard outside. What we say here begins and ends in this room!"
"Besides! Do you really think the Law Enforcement Unit just happened