Xu Zhi saw the news on TV while having dinner with Qi Yanxin.
In the real world, every city had its own official media, and every city's official media particularly enjoyed doing one thing: broadcasting bad news from other cities.
So, on the evening news, Xu Zhi saw this exceptionally "timely" report about something that had happened today.
Other citizens probably only thought their city's evening news was well-informed enough to include events that had just happened in that very day's broadcast, but Xu Zhi found it strange at first glance.
In an instant, she thought of her knife, whose whereabouts were now unknown.
It was a sharp intuition. How could it be such a coincidence that this happened right before everyone's eyes and was even livestreamed to the entire world?
Wasn't now the worst possible time for [Cup] to make such a high-profile appearance?
Through her studies over the past half month, Xu Zhi had discovered that [Cup] no longer existed in the current curriculum. Only the history textbooks briefly mentioned that there had once been another evil attribute, but that it had already dissipated.
The authorities seemed unwilling to let the public realize that [Cup] existed. What was the purpose of that?
If they concealed it, then if [Cup] suddenly returned one day, wouldn't the clueless Transcendents be caught completely off guard?
Unless concealment was detrimental to [Cup].
"Is it public awareness?"
For the moment, that was the only possibility Xu Zhi could think of. Perhaps it worked something like this: if everyone knew [Cup] existed, then [Cup] would become dangerous; if no one knew, then [Cup] would weaken.
Of course, that was merely her own wild speculation. It was simply the only explanation she could think of right now.
But while it could be concealed in the