She listened to the applicant's answers, occasionally writing down some notes on the new form.
"We all serve the will of the motherland, in reality there is as much honor in crafting spaceship parts as fighting capitalists, because without these parts there would be no fight. Though you are correct, you can be more than a cog, and your presence here today in this room is a proof of it, but what you want to be part of is a much different world from what you used to know."
Mei paused, observing each movement or stare the applicant might do.
"This is why there is one thing we must take care of before we carry on."
The Lieutenant stood up and walked to the office's door, opening it to say a word to the guard standing outside. It would only take a moment for Meiling to realise there is something strange happening as the guard handed his shotgun and knife to the Lieutenant who looked at Meiling with a smile.
"Ah, there he is. Please come in!" warmly said Mei to the unknown half-naked man that just got thrown in the office room by the guard.
"Comrade Xue, please greet Mister Hans Schweinhammer, he will be an important part of your interview."