For thousands of years, humanity's adversaries have always been other humans—no ordinary person would associate such extensive human modification with aliens.
It's more typical to conjure up a powerful human dark organization.
Unfortunately, the other party has the Listener, a bug-like reconnaissance Soldier, making close surveillance too risky.
Otherwise, it might have been worth trying to lock onto this Zhao Hu to see exactly how they transform humans into assassins...
"You're interested in international news, and you're interested in local news too?" Yan Weiwei asked with a weird look on her face.
"Uh... well, he is a wanted criminal, you know? It's good to remember what he looks like, so if I bump into him outside, I can quickly get away, heh heh!"
Yan Weiwei glared at Meng Lang, "As scared as you are of dying, could you at least let go of my hand first?"