On the phone, Elijah Hastings reported the recent activities of their group.
Upon transferring to Japan, they had reconnoitered the intelligence they had previously acquired.
Out of the three strongholds of the mysterious organization mentioned in the captive's report, two were operating normally with frequent personnel movements.
Indeed, these individuals appeared suspicious, and, as observed by Elijah and his team of experts, there were quite a few armed personnel among them.
Moreover, it seemed a coincidence, but they happened to encounter an assassination operation in progress—
The target of the assassination was a Japanese political activist advocating for the domestic populace to face history squarely and refrain from making enemies on all sides.
Under the premise that this wasn't a conspiracy, Elijah and his team, wearing masks, thwarted the action, which also added an informant to their side—
