In fact, besides sending Cheng Xin there, Vader had something more important to do. It was something he had to do after deciding to join Alvin in building that grand vision of the future.
"Demon?"
Vader lowered his head and studied the document, giving a cold, indifferent sneer. "If it's to save humanity, I'd rather be a demon myself."
The document's contents were simple.
As the Fourth Wallfacer, Alvin had submitted a request to the Planetary Defense Council and its five chief inspectors for the resources he needed.
There was nothing worth noting in the requests on the first few pages. Most were the same as those made by the other Wallfacers.
Researchers in biology, genetics, the human species, and other fields, as well as various metals and rare resources.
The key was on the last page.
The United Nations Planetary Defense Council was asked to recruit, worldwide, serious offenders with excellent physical and mental fitness who were willing to join the "human evolution" project.
"Serious offenders?"
Vader's gaze settled on those last three words. A trace of coldness flickered in his eyes as he scoffed. "Why be so fixated on their status? Now that we've settled on the goal, all that remains is deciding on the means to achieve it."
Serious offenders?
No. That would leave far too few candidates, wouldn't it?
As he considered this, Vader took out a fountain pen and uncapped it. Then he drew a hard line through the words "serious offenders."
The stroke cut through the paper and dug into the desk!
The black ink slashed across the words, sharp and murderous, erasing them completely!
After a moment's thought, Vader added his own suggestion to the end of the sentence: "Screen recipients with excellent performance in all areas. No restrictions on age, status, location,