As dawn broke, a group of lan's men set out early.

lan reminded 00 to take a walk around the city, to keep a low profile, but to remain vigilant.

With her face masked and her cap pulled down low, 00 began to wander the bustling streets, blending into the urban tapestry.

Meanwhile, Philip and Phil arrived at their destination in the afternoon.

But they didn't head to the city of Cania; instead, they took a helicopter straight to the headquarters of the research complex.

The complex was situated in the heart of the world's most lush and complicated forest. On the surface, it was shrouded by dense

forests teeming with all manner of poisonous flora and fauna. Beneath this deceptive canopy lay the vast underground facility.

Initially, a few billion dollars were poured into this project, and now, decades later, the complex still gleamed as if brand new.

At the entrance, a retinal scanner verified the identities of the newcomers. Every thirty feet, these tests were repeated, all in the

effort to keep outsiders at bay.

In addition to retinal data, the final checkpoint included a gait analysis system.

The twenty-meter-long corridor they now faced was lined with cameras that compared the gait of each person entering against

previous records. Any discrepancy would trigger the gun turrets overhead into a barrage of bullets, and the guards stationed

nearby would quietly cto collect what remained.

years, not a single outsider

point without issue and finally reached the main

square feet, bustling with personnel in white lab

facilities, here the staff were shackled with

the monitors would explode, and losing a leg would be the

the Professor?" Philip inquired of

way through a series

of the complex resided. Philip

woman named Mandy. She had been with the

contributed many strategies and becoming one

members were not

greeted

a leather chair, a simple jade bracelet on her wrist.

her face seemingly gentle, though her eyes lacked warmth as

issue while you

a seat and preparing tea for himself, "But over in

poisoned, nearly to death. Without the antidote from our

a gift, the Jellyfish Seal,

the organization known as BK was the gift Philip

a light laugh, "It's a shI can't leave this place. But

to be desperate, to beg for

in her eyes was palpable

pleased Philip; he shared the sdisdain

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