American Comics: The Serum
Chapter 264

What is a Hero

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Albert Swan was a very meticulous person.

Even though, in order to return to his own parallel universe, he had traded some knowledge and technology for money and power, and taught the scientists he recruited a few things while hiring them, those bits of knowledge and technology were hardly worth mentioning to Albert. He had always kept the really good stuff for himself.

For example, new energy technology, nanotechnology and other micro-scale technologies, as well as cellular mimicry technology and reverse-physics technology.

The reason he did not disclose these technologies was not only because the materials were difficult to find and modern technology could not manufacture them, but also because he had to prevent those with ulterior motives from using them against him.

Honestly, Albert had done the right thing. Dilos would have done the same in his place.

But no matter how capable someone was, there were times when they fell short.

That was precisely why Dilos had considered recruiting Cisco Ramon and Caitlin Snow to work under him.

"Didn't you want to atone for what happened after the particle accelerator malfunctioned? I'll give you a chance to do that."

Seeing the two freeze at his words, Dilos continued, "Work under me, and not only will you not have to worry about living expenses, you'll also be able to devote yourselves fully to atonement."

Because of the particle accelerator, the two had always felt deeply guilty toward the citizens of Central City. Coupled with the fact that working for Dilos meant they would not have to worry about living expenses, they accepted his invitation without a second thought.

Of course, since Dilos had only known them for a short time, he naturally could not allow them access to his deeper secrets. Still, he could let them in on a

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