The night continued.
Richard returned to the Blue Lake Estate.
In the study of the Stone Building, Richard sat at the desk, fingers lightly tapping on the surface, pondering over various matters.
Earlier, he had assured Witch Demon Elder Ah Fu and Pandora, "It's fine," and it wasn't a lie. After the initial exploration of the Shambhala Uranium Mine, he had made numerous arrangements, preparing to face the members of the Truth Society head-on.
According to his design, his behavior in establishing the mine might appear suspicious, but it could be explained, leading to an outcome acceptable to the Truth Society, ensuring it wouldn't impact his subsequent plans for nuclear weapons research and manufacturing.
But theory was one thing, reality was another.
For instance, today someone took away a box of ore powder, which was an unexpected event he hadn't anticipated.
Although this unexpected event was still within an acceptable range of fluctuation, it made him a bit more cautious.
