Honglian was shaken to the core.
What the other party had said actually matched her experiences over the past month or so!
After they first entered the Erosion world, they discovered that the technology there was highly advanced, making exploration difficult. They could only disguise themselves as homeless beggars or street thugs and gather intelligence bit by bit. It took nearly a month before the Execution Team gradually established itself as a "street gang."
But not long after she returned to Jiangcheng, she heard from the Intelligence Unit that the organization's relationship with the local political and business circles had made tremendous progress. The chief commander had become an honored guest of theirs overnight. Afterward, the Dimensional Limit Organization transported large quantities of supplies through the Erosion space and received certain returns from the other side as well.
As for exactly what they had received, she had asked around, but unfortunately, neither the Intelligence Unit nor the logistics team knew much about the details of the transaction. The only thing they knew for certain was that all those returned items had been transferred to headquarters, with none left in Jiangcheng.
At the time, everyone had privately remarked that the chief commander truly had a knack for things, that he was a gifted social operator.
Honglian had also developed a somewhat better opinion of Xiao Kanong.
But now, it seemed that the results Captain Xiao had achieved at that time had been bought by selling Elorie to Devils?
And those higher-ups of the Dimensional Limit Organization who had tried to forge a deeper partnership were all Devils harboring ulterior motives, eager to see the world plunged into chaos?
The sheer volume of information made Honglian feel as though she could barely breathe.
"No... that can't be..." she murmured instinctively.
It was