Colombia, a very close neighbour of Venezuela, was a nation caught in the crosshairs of the Black Hand's insidious ambitions.
For years, the organization had been using the region as a testing ground for their experiments in destabilizationāmanipulating markets, sowing political chaos, and exploiting its resources.
But with Silas's growing influence Venezuela in the country, their plans faced a significant obstacle.
The Black Hand, unwilling to lose such a critical foothold, decided to escalate. They deployed a private army of mercenaries, equipped with state-of-the-art weapons and supported by covert operatives, to dismantle Silas's presence and overthrow his allies in the government.
But Silas had been expecting this.