"Primitive technology..."
Harry examined the inner workings of the "Time Keepers" and rendered his assessment of the technology used to create them.
Aside from technology directly related to "controlling time," everything in the TVA was remarkably outdated. But that was hardly news.
After all, the one pulling the strings behind the TVA was just one person. Technologically speaking, he was quite different from people who genuinely engaged in scientific research, so naturally, he could not attend to every aspect.
Besides, the weaker the people below were, the easier it was for the TVA's system to function. Even if one or two agents occasionally recovered their memories, they could easily be subdued. Just like C-15, the poor Time Hunter possessed by Sylvie—she had shouted in the interrogation room that everything was fake, that the TVA had deceived them, and Ravonna had personally dealt with her.
Kicking the head aside, Harry looked at the two bewildered Lokis before him.
"So, are you two ready to make a deal? Or are you planning to retire here?"
"You knew all along?" Sylvie asked. "You knew those lizards were robots?"
Harry smiled without answering.
Now, the Osborn Group could answer Sylvie's questions and fulfill her long-cherished wish. The question was whether she was prepared to pay the price.
In the original story, Loki would be ambushed by Ravonna and pruned. The furious Sylvie would defeat Ravonna, then learn the truth behind "time pruning."
But now, Ravonna could no longer deliver Sylvie the answers she sought. Only Harry could explain the doubts in her heart.
Sylvie interpreted Harry's friendly smile as the confidence of someone holding all the winning cards. This man seemed to have known all along that things would turn out this way.
Combined with the fact that Harry had once used the name