It was Sa’im. 

“Sa’im, it’s me. Speak,” said Xia Lei. 

“Boss, I finally found something worth reporting.” Sa’im’s voice rang through the device. “The six faceless warrior statues have been sent into Area 51. The American government had launched a new study. Project Shepherd. The man in charge is Eric, who so happens to be the head researcher in the AE research facility. Other than that, I also received some non-rectifiable news. It seems that the AE Research Centre is planning to dissolve the statues to extract some sort of material.” 

The information he brought was vital! 

The main reason why Xia Lei had sent Sa’im and Qian Jun to America was to investigate what the country was planning to do with the six faceless warrior statues. Zhu Xuanyue’s whereabouts were supposed to be somewhat of a side-gig. It seemed that Sa’im had managed to reel in something big. 

Xia Lei forcefully suppressed his bubbling emotions. “Do you know what the extraction is for?” 

Sa’im answered, “Project Shepherd is currently a top-secret agenda. This is as much as I can find out about it.” 

Xia Lei slipped into an...