Seize the Energy Authority Before Blackout

The child's voice lasted only nine seconds. Lu Yao replayed it three times. Sirens, wind, and an evacuation notice from the real Block Seven could be heard in the background. Mi Li's mother remained outside, yet she was searching for another Mi Li. Replication did not follow a simple rule. Adults might have been transferred into the factory while two versions of the girl existed at once. Before Lu Yao could investigate further, a red beam rose from the central tower. [EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATOR CONNECTED.] [TIANHENG INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONTROL REQUESTS DOMAIN TAKEOVER.] A human voice finally came through the workshop speakers. “Lu Yao, this is Tianheng executive director Qin Wanchuan. Your emergency response preserved valuable company assets.