"Boss, something's wrong! Professor Feng is missing!"
The sudden bad news made Xia Xu's expression change sharply.
"What happened? How did he go missing?"
Xia Xu's voice sank.
Feng Wenbin was Star Sea Biotech's current chief expert in medicinal chemistry, every bit as important as Gu Haiming and Yang Xiaoshuang.
Although he had brought a large number of research teams under his command after taking the Gardner Organization's hidden base last time, those three remained the very heart of Star Sea Biotech. Anything happening to any one of them would hurt him badly.
"Yesterday, Professor Feng took a team to a Maasai village to collect medicinal samples, but we lost all contact with them afterward. We followed their tracking devices to the location, but all that remained was the wreckage of their jeeps..."
On the other end of the phone, a supervisor from Xinghai Security's Black Continent Branch braced himself as he delivered his report.
The Black Continent was notoriously chaotic. Getting robbed while walking down the street at night was commonplace, and many criminals even climbed walls to break into homes. Those wealthy mansions were practically uninhabitable without electrified fences and a team of bodyguards.
For Xinghai Security, which ran a security business, however, it was clearly an enormous natural market. Firearms were not banned locally, either, making it the perfect place for trials by blood and fire.
Thus, several months earlier, Xia Xu had already arranged for Xinghai Security personnel to establish a branch on the Black Continent, with all staff taking turns serving there.
In reality, however, all that was secondary. Xia Xu's original intention in establishing the Black Continent Branch had been to use it as an advance outpost, preparing to acquire the local Maasai's Visual Enhancement Secret Medicine.
The Maasai's eyesight was so powerful that