Chapter 266: Demon Path (6000)

Regarding Berick's conclusion, it was clear that some people didn't quite agree with it.

"Why target us?"

"Perhaps because... we've touched upon their interests, such as those of an unknown pharmaceutical interest group and so on. As for why I think this, it's quite simple. If these people were successful, what would the ultimate outcome be?"

Without waiting for others to answer, Berick continued, "It would be nothing short of completely exposing our research and our existence, and then... putting an end to these inhumane experiments. We would be punished, which, to our citizens and perhaps, in a sense, to our nation, might seem like justice, right?"

Several people were stunned; they had been in their positions for so long that they had nearly forgotten how anti-human their actions were.

Someone spoke up, "Is this also why you think we can rule out foreign involvement?"