"How do we set this little one free?"
Huo Qing whispered, his mind always focused on solving the problem: "Do we take the cat body, or do we take the human body along with it?"
The living body was too large to be stored inside a Taixu Dharma Artifact. If they chose to save the person, they would be unable to continue searching for An Kan and the control room, making it impossible to completely root out the threat.
"If it comes to it, you two take the person and go first."
An Jing had calmed down by now, at least on the surface: "Their main combatants have already been crushed. I can handle the rest on my own."
"As for now, I'll see if there's any data I can decrypt... The clearance level is very high; it's not easily accessible."
"That works too."
Huo Qing trusted An Jing implicitly, while Nian Quan fell into a dilemma: "It's impossible to take both the male and female bodies... Damn it, the people at the top really have twisted tastes!"
Having once been targeted for his own appearance, he understood this all too well, and it only made him shudder with revulsion.
"Were you originally male or female?"
Huo Qing leaned down and asked the white cat.
The white cat retreated two steps in fear, letting out a few meows.
It didn't know.
"Which body do you want?"
Huo Qing rephrased the question. The white cat's violet eyes scanned the three of them. It could feel that these three people genuinely wanted to help, but it dared not believe them.
It had only witnessed An Jing and the others destroying brains and bodies, assuming they would likewise destroy its 'original form' to grant it release... It had never imagined that these killers