The Phantom Thief of Hearts! But Conan
Chapter 1259

The Palace's Final Stage

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"After putting in so much effort, they found out this system wasn't worth much after all..." Vodka looked through the contents on the tablet and sighed. "Binga probably won't be in a very good mood."

Gin looked ahead. Hearing that, he merely gave an unreadable smile and said nothing.

Judging from the provocative message he had received yesterday, Binga getting knocked down a peg was absolutely good news to him.

Binga had said enough provocative things before, but times had changed. Rum's instructions no longer carried as much weight as they once had.

If Binga still thought he could act as recklessly as before under Rum's protection...

Vodka's tablet displayed a message from Vermouth concerning the accuracy verification of the cross-age identification system.

Vermouth stated that she had not used a disguise, merely changed her makeup into several different styles using cosmetics. When she compared them through the backend system, she discovered that as long as it was not her usual light makeup, searching her face would not retrieve the identity information for Chris Vineyard at all.

If makeup alone could do that, there was no need to mention the effect of disguises, which were practically equivalent to changing one's entire head.

The system posed no threat whatsoever, and correspondingly, its accuracy was genuinely questionable.

At least at this stage, the technology had not advanced enough to pose a threat to them. Rather than controlling the system, it was more important to prevent police forces around the world from continuing to push its development.

As long as they controlled engineer Naomi herself and destroyed the foundation already in place, the direction of future research would naturally be dictated by the Organization.

Under the influence of all those factors, the message from Vermouth had arrived alongside the boss's direct order to

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