On the truck, Leonard Churchill sat quietly in the corner.
Having established his "loner" persona, his colleagues took no notice of him and carried on with their conversations.
"Boss, where's this mission taking us?"
"There was a violent worker dispute at the Gunpowder Factory. Over a dozen individuals died. I heard the explosion was massive; it's going to be a tough job..."
"Man, I don't know what got into the union recently, causing a ruckus and organizing protests. People are dying every day, and I can't see what they hope to achieve."
"So, I heard a business conglomerate from the Upper City has opened a factory offering a monthly wage of nearly 4,000. It's much higher than most places. The gang initially believed this was a scam so barely anyone was interested. But soon, those who took the risk received their pay, and people from other factories started making a fuss. The Union is under immense pressure from the gang now..."
