The faster-than-light antenna array pointing to the Dark Meteor Domain has been shut down, and the technicians in the communication room began checking the equipment and tidying the scene—the shell of "Old Qiao" was pushed to the corner of the room. It can't be discarded yet; at least not until this matter with the Hidden Monastery is resolved, as this shell might still come in handy.
Luo's mechanical limb was still connected to the console, as she needed to verify all the data recorded during the previous communication process, ensuring that the people from the Hidden Monastery hadn't tampered with the signal. She also had to check if the decoy protocol had been properly activated to avoid exposing the plan unknowingly.
