"I heard that you have a powerful enemy coming after you. What are you planning to do?" Baldie Lin asked as he continued to operate on Adam. "By the way, these materials are all from the pawn shop, so you have to pay for them."

"I know, I know, just put it on my tab for now," Adam yawned. "What can I do? I'll get a bunch of Mechguard units to accompany me everywhere I go, then think of ways to make myself more renowned as a figure of justice."

"How will that help you?"

"It'll be extremely helpful. If I can pull this off well, even the southern congress would be forced to help me, but if I screw up, everyone will want to kill me, including the northern congress."

Adam had no trust in the ethics and morality of politicians, but the good thing about politicians was that they didn't let emotions and personal ties get in the way of their decision-making, and they would keep someone around as long as that...