Jiang Baimian and Shang Jianyao had no idea what expression Elder Zhang had under the grayish-white aluminum pot. They could only watch as he raised his right hand with a tremble and tried to press it to his left chest.
However, this action wasn't completed. Just as Elder Zhang's palm touched the clothes, he paused for two seconds before sliding it down.
His voice seemed to be a little hoarse as he spoke a little faster than usual. "To put it simply, the mastermind behind the Old World's destruction wants humans to maintain their current state and never be able to rebuild true civilization. Therefore, he secretly controls a large number of people—that includes the various large factions' upper echelons—with a brainwave device. He made them lose their motivation and forget their former ideals. They stopped working hard for the recovery of all of humanity and became degenerates.