Chapter 42: The Truth
“The creature you brought back from Panlong Mountain has already been taken into our custody. However, as for what exactly it is, we still don’t have a definite answer for the time being.”
“Experts from the Southern City have all arrived. They say they’ve never seen anything like it before, but from initial observations, it appears to be a person. As for why it became like that, we’ll have to wait for the experts’ research.”
“A person?! That thing looks like that, and you’re telling me it’s a person?”
Mi Chen
Situ Aotian narrowed his single eye, his face breaking into a look of sly negotiation, making it hard for anyone to resist the urge to spit at him.
With the Special Affairs Department’s plan receiving approval, elite personnel from all relevant departments were selected and brought in to join the alien reception plan led by the Special Affairs Department.
Even though everyone present was of the highest rank, comparable to immortal ancestors, the allure of the Pure Mind Emperor Pill was still irresistible.
A cold gleam shot out like lightning—the scythe instantly became a sinister arc of light, slashing toward Ike just as he was about to land. There was no holding back at all; the icy blade and the rushing wind proved this was an all-out attack.
“We’ll need 500 tons of helium-3 in the next twenty years. Let’s round up and call it 5,000 tons. Academician Li, I recall you launched a space manta to the moon to collect helium-3. Based on its collection data, what scale of operation will that require?” The Prime Minister turned to ask Li Menghua.
Because there really were foreign girls on the third floor of the Duke’s mansion, and that was an irresistible draw for the brothers. Gong Ping’s group had never been with foreign women before—this time, no matter what, they were determined to have some fun. Foreign girls were expensive, but Big Brother Tian was footing the bill.
Realm of Heavenly Martial Arts! In the past ten years, only a handful of martial artists have reached this level! Who would have thought one would emerge here?
“Killing you would mean our two missions in China are perfectly accomplished,” Nagano Higashi said calmly, as if he could already see Zhang Xingxing lying in a pool of blood, lifeless.
But Wu Yi only smiled, ignoring Yin Qianqian, and kept drinking to the pulsing rhythm of the music.
“You actually have a mutated fire seed as well!” Tang Ling cried out in excitement, her grip on Huo Xinchen’s hand tightening in her exhilaration.
In order to search for water, Zhou Jiping had to cut his daily journey in half, and he was nearly out of water purification tablets. Now, Zhou Jiping no longer dared hope for water with salt in it—just getting enough to drink was a struggle.
Although this line of business seemed insignificant to Pangu Computer Co., Ltd., Lenovo, with its focus on the domestic market and low labor costs, found even a small profit per unit worthwhile. To Lenovo, this was a bone worth gnawing.
As a result, the entire river fleet of the Sanghai Empire became little more than a fleeting illusion upon the water, with only scattered planks to remind people this had once been a battlefield.
When Ning Xi could no longer resist her curiosity and moved to investigate, a voice called out. Turning, she saw it was the young monk in crimson robes.
Although Lin Chengqi was not affected by the noise from outside, his meal was still interrupted.
“Heh! Heh!” At these words, Sir John grinned foolishly, his eyes narrowing into slits and his beard quivering.
Because there are just too many of you, and the expertise required by the various subsidiaries is extremely specialized. The parent company’s upper management, not involved in specific business operations, can never be more knowledgeable or familiar with the markets and competitors than you are.
Zhang Dahai, after some study, realized he could sell advertising for the publication. Without sacrificing earnings from its main business, he opened up a new revenue stream through advertisements.
Any force working against the direction of travel could disrupt the balance of stress on the ship’s hull. The faster the ship moves, the greater the feedback force, and even the sturdiest hull cannot withstand the crushing pressure of its own counterforce.