It just came with a pretty hefty price.
You needed to pay at least a hundred million points to make it so that after killing some random passerby it was like nothing had ever happened. Pretty much a clearly marked price tag.
"The first one."
Chen Mang casually picked one. After watching the person leave, he finally asked in a low voice, "Did you find anything?"
"No."
In his ear came Ai's slightly rueful voice: "The other side... seems like they didn't even notice us..."
Just now, when he'd asked Ai to help him touch the permissions so he could say the safeword even while under arrest, Ai had said this counted as a high‑risk intrusion and would be noticed by that max‑level AI.
But the good news was, once the other side intervened, Ai could immediately use counter‑intrusion to follow the traces they left and locate where that AI was deployed, then start an invasion from the AI mainbrain and fully take over this game.
Except...
That max‑level AI hadn't noticed them at all.
