"A mission? What mission?!" Cao Liangcai gasped for breath, asking in terror, "To destroy human civilization?"
“It’s not that bad,” Fang Xu’s bitter voice rang out from the side.
"It's probably for energy harvesting."
"To exterminate humanity, it wouldn't be necessary to use weapons of this caliber... no, perhaps it's not even a weapon."
“Collect energy? Just because we collect energy, we have to…” Cao Liangcai excitedly broke free of the magnetic closure on the seat.
Fortunately, thanks to the electromagnetic boots securing him, he didn't "fly" to the ceiling.
But that momentary pulling sensation wasn't pleasant either.
Cao Liangcai exhaled several hot breaths, suppressing the excitement that arose in his heart due to fear.
"I'm sorry, I lost my composure." He lowered his eyes and apologized softly.
Then, as if deflated, he sat back down in his chair.
"Click".
The sound of the magnetic attraction device snapping into place rang in everyone's ears.
Lu Yongchang shook his head with difficulty: "It's nothing."
"It's human nature, and it's understandable."
No one responded to his words.
Lü Yongchang didn't pay much attention to this minor issue.
As the chief scientist, he naturally knew how much of a shock this scene had to everyone present.
The thought that human civilization could be destroyed simply because of an energy harvesting device from some advanced civilization sent a chill down Lü Yongchang's spine.
He closed his eyes and whispered a sentence that had surfaced in his heart.
"What does it matter to you if I destroy you?"
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