Carnival and Purge
When the Black Shoulder Badges flushed out the two transport planes just now, Xu Huo's car and Flying Device had also been exposed. Madam Butterfly had immediately used an item to conceal the car again, but by then the Speedboat Squad had already passed. The Black Shoulder Badges were busy dealing with the people who remained and didn't seem to have time to bother with stragglers.
"Those Players aren't a match for the Black Shoulder Badges." Xu Huo started the car, lifted it off the water, and sped toward the harbor. In the distance, he saw several tower-like devices set up in the sea. These were the Space-Time Artifact Limiters. He had no idea whether they'd always been installed underwater or had been prepared in advance for this trap.
Still, today had given him a glimpse of the strength of the Enforcement Department's Black Shoulder Badges, an organization independent of the District 011 Government and beyond the City Hall's jurisdiction.
"You have some history with Ran Ying?" Madam Butterfly suddenly asked.
"Not really."
"You could," Madam Butterfly said. "Duke Tar probably won't be able to get the exact time the weapons arrive from this side. You could start with Ran Ying. The Enforcement Department has better sources of information."
Xu Huo glanced at her. "You think she'll tell someone she's known for only a few days something this important?"
"Why not try?" Madam Butterfly arched a brow. "Aren't you supposed to be clever?"
"No need to sleep with her. I'm worried I'd end up dead without knowing why." Xu Huo paused, then asked, "Can you tell me now why you were so sure the shipment arriving today wouldn't be weapons?"
This time, Madam Butterfly didn't hide anything. "Weapons are transported in a special way. Some can't be