Shadow Slave

Chapter 814

Once they entered the confines of the port fortress, the human traffic lessened to a considerable degree. However, there were still plenty of people around, all moving with determined haste. Master Jet parked the PTV near a blocky, low building and opened the hatch to exit.

Breathing in the cold winter air, she closed her eyes for a moment, and then let out a long sigh.

After that, Soul Reaper glanced at him with a grin.

"Actually, you arrived just on time. The officer roster of our company is more or less full as of a few days ago, so we were about to hold our first briefing. It was supposed to start half an hour ago, but I postponed to come grab you from the train station."

Sunny raised an eyebrow.

"Oh?"

Master Jet nodded:

"Everyone more or less only knows as much as you do, so I'll bring all of you up to speed in one go. Granted, the rest had more time to prepare, not to mention the fact that they have been with the government for years. Don't let those old dogs intimidate you, though."

Sunny smiled.

"Do I look like someone who is easily intimidated?"

She glanced at him and laughed.

"You do, actually. That is one of your advantages, as far as I'm concerned. Being underestimated is always a boon."

walked forward at a brisk

for later. We'll get you settled and processed after the briefing. Usually, you would not have been allowed anywhere near the classified information without proper clearance and documentation, but these days proper procedure has taken a backseat to efficiency. Plus, there are very few people who can… resist

checkpoints without anyone daring to look directly at Soul Reaper, let alone say something about the apparent civilian she was dragging

fearful respect. Even an

then asked

is your official title in the First

Jet glanced at

officer of the First Awakened Irregular Company

into his memory of the government force organization and hierarchy. He had

by captains? Colonel is… three or four ranks above that. It's just one step away from being a

Soul Reaper nodded.

one rank above what they would have been as mundane soldiers. That's just for normal ones, though. As irregulars, we will

the back

'Outside the hierarchy? What?'

said

sure

him

be in a few

Master Jet led him through winding corridors of the military bunker and then pressed the palm of her hand

Five individuals were already seated around it, quietly waiting for the start of

entered, they all stood up and

Sunny realized

the youngest was only slightly older than Soul Reaper. All of them wore serious expressions on their faces and looked at her

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