Ch. 421418: The Video Scandal
Key Plot Points and Events
- A high-ranking meeting in the North American Zone discusses plans to arrest and extradite the leader of Blackwatch Company, and to seize the company's advanced technologies.
- A video of this meeting is leaked and goes viral on major social media platforms, causing global uproar and chaos within the White House.
- The North American Zone's cyber command is overwhelmed by hackers, and attempts to remove the video and control public opinion fail.
Character Developments
- The white-haired middle-aged man (Vice President) and the military man (Minister of Defense) are revealed to be the masterminds behind the plot against Blackwatch Company.
- Walter, an ordinary man, becomes a key figure in spreading the video.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and corruption within the political system.
- The influence of social media and the power of information in the digital age.
- The struggle for control between political entities and hacker collectives.
Character Interactions
- The white-haired man and the military man collaborate to discuss and plan against Blackwatch Company.
- Walter, driven by curiosity and shock, uploads the video to YouTube, contributing to its widespread dissemination.
- The North American Zone's cyber command and hackers engage in a cyber war, with the latter gaining the upper hand.