At dusk, Quicksand Station.
This would usually be a bustling moment when merchants stopped here for an overnight rest, people gathering together to drink and enjoy one another's company. However, today the entire town was eerily quiet.
People hid inside their buildings, while orderly footsteps echoed outside.
Through the windows, one could see armored vehicles one after another driving into the small town. The cavalry dismounting were all clad in exoskeleton armor. Soon, an armored floatcar slowly descended to the center of the town, followed by three armed helicopters.
The man who disembarked from the floatcar caused an expression of mixed terror to spread across the faces of the town's residents.
"Scarecrow".
The third in command of the Barrosa Group, and the highest-ranking official in this region.
