New Mexico, underground base.
Several AllSpark robots sat around a round table in the conference room. But aside from Sarah, the others were all holographic projections; their physical bodies weren't there.
"Luo Fei, how are things on your end?" Sarah asked the towering robot projection.
"Ulysses seems to have quite a grudge against Wakanda. I only sent a few desperate men to wander around near the border in his name, and that was enough to draw most of Wakanda's outer guards away. The tunnel's now halfway dug. If everything goes smoothly, I estimate it'll take another month to reach the Vibranium mine." Luo Fei reported.
"Be careful. Wakanda is one of those countries that took a very unusual path with its technology. Don't let their preference for melee weapons fool you; their technology is advanced in other areas, and they might detect the vibrations underground," Sarah warned.
"Don't worry, I'll be careful." Luo Fei nodded.
Before Sarah could ask anything else, Violet spoke up first. "Big sister, because of the destruction the Enlightened Legion has caused in Europe, the EU nations are now increasing their military budgets. Our company's bionic combat robots have received quite a few good orders. Those Europeans would rather pay through the nose for equipment than lose lives."
"How many have we sold?"
Sarah was usually responsible for building the underground base and producing troops and equipment. Violet generally handled sales.
"We've sold thirty thousand Model 800 humanoid robots, along with matching Bionic Skin and three thousand Spider-type Robots for maintenance. They're all stripped-down models, with only the most basic functions." Violet reported.
Thirty thousand Model 800 robots was a pretty big order. After all, they hadn't given the Europeans a discount.
Money didn't mean much to them. If possible, they should try to increase the