Everyone understood.
Zhao Wan was the other side's target.
As long as Zhao Wan left,
those who stayed behind, like Li Jinghua, would basically be in no danger.
The people who had been transported back to the Sky Peng Horizontal were accompanied by the black-robed captives.
When their specially made black robes were removed, the signs of mechanical modification on their bodies were just as expected.
By contrast, the landing craft's operators were all ordinary people.
The interrogation proceeded quickly.
Especially when it came to the mechanically modified people.
Gao Luanqin had nearly finished preparing a complete set of drugs specifically designed to deal with them.
A short while later, Wang Dong received a preliminary report.
Those black-robed people belonged to the "Mechanical God Society," whose main area of activity was the Wuche River System.
Judging from the various signs, they were similar in nature to the Three Harmony Group; "Six-Two-Zero" was also an organization under the Mechanical God Cult.
They had arrived in the Changpan River System a month ago and made contact with some powerful figure in the New Song Kingdom.
The entire operation targeting Zhao Wan had been planned by that powerful figure from beginning to end.
That included arranging their invitation and having them travel aboard the Ziwei Star, an interstellar cruise ship, to the planet where Zhao Wan's residence was located.
It also included the special calling card they used to visit Zhao Wan.
It included the landing craft that would extract them from the planet afterward, and the starship waiting to receive them.
And it included how they would leave the Changpan River System afterward.
Everything had been directed and controlled by that powerful figure.
These members of the "Mechanical God Society" had merely been the operatives assigned to carry out the deed.
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