"Jackie, listen. This serum will make you violent and give you an urge to eat."
"Once you're out there, head to the spot I marked first. The Wraiths have several crates of supplies stashed there. Eat everything."
"Eating it will greatly suppress your urge to eat. As for the violent tendencies, I believe you can control them."
Lier fitted the Biological Filter into Jackie's damaged joints.
[First Cyberware System Developed: Lizard Berserk Component Type 1] [Description: Uses a simple Biological Filter and Molecular Sieve to reduce the effects of Lizard Serum on the mind.] [Once activated, it causes large amounts of genetically modified reptilian reinforced bones and muscle fibers to appear inside the implant recipient, greatly enhancing strength, resistance to impact, and recovery.] [Note: The first version is rather crude, but the results are remarkable. Crank your cyberware power up to the max.] [Tech Points Reward: 1500] [Current Tech Points: 2290]
With everything ready, Lier began transmitting high-concentration nutritional solution specially prepared in another world across dimensions.
Jackie was in far too weak a condition. Without some extra nutrition, even his recovery would be a problem.
[Cross-Dimensional Transmission] [Tech Points -90] [Current Tech Points: 2200]
Bang!
Gunshots sounded outside the door. Lier injected the last dose of nutritional medicine and frowned.
"On your way out, take care of the guys outside."
Jackie's closed eyes snapped open!
The hackers had been a little slow. They'd taken some time detouring to the Maintenance Duct, then moved more slowly still while finding a way to climb inside.
Although they'd still connected to the Network on time in the end, the group had diverged slightly in what they wanted to do.
Kiwi and Lucy wanted to retreat. David wanted to take a look inside while they were passing by, in