Chapter 428: The Network Returns and the Goldforgers' Masterpiece
Qin Xiaoxia had not vanished with such theatrical flair because he had no interest in hearing what the surviving creatures of Kasluopa decided. In fact, his consciousness only left after hearing most of them choose to give trusting him a try.
Since they had temporarily chosen to help, taking a "might as well try" attitude, getting off the boat later would not be so easy.
Still, in a sense, Qin Xiaoxia had not deceived them. Staying in Kasluopa meant certain death, while passing through the Touchpoint would bring Earth plenty of trouble. Securing a green card issued by Dawn was their best chance.
Of course, Qin Xiaoxia would not keep every one of them. If any wanted to go to other worlds, he would sweet-talk those he liked into staying. Those he did not like could leave.
And those who wanted to stay would have to undergo screening.
Apart from the Insect Person Akrodos, Qin Xiaoxia's favorite among them was actually that huge Cyclops. These fellows were straightforward and not particularly scheming. Of course, being straightforward did not mean being stupid, but once someone won their trust, they often became fiercely loyal.
Unfortunately, not everything could go as he wished. At the very least, the Touchpoint’s further expansion had already reached its next stage.
Although the World Mother had expressed pleasure at Qin Xiaoxia's earlier words, she could not stop devouring Kasluopa's World Power just to slow the deepening contact.
"Ratatatat..." "Bang!" "Bang!" "Bang!"...
A highway patrol squad was firing wildly behind them from their vehicles. In three pickups converted from civilian vehicles, the drivers kept their nerves under control as they worked the steering wheels and accelerators, maintaining enough speed to avoid being caught without going so fast that