The Martial Unity

[Offense class mission: Capture mission

Clientele: Kandrian Bureau of Investigation

The target of the mission: Faraday Lowminer

Location of the target: Kingdom of Violis, a town of Garten

Difficulty grade: two

Remuneration: 15,000 Martial credits

Mission summary: Faraday Lowminer is the founder and former president of Lowminer Industries, a once-reputed and large esoteric resource supplier in several towns in the Mantian Region. In the past five years, the target of the mission; Faraday Lowminer has been implicated in a variety of crimes, including fraud, tax evasion, blackmail and bribery, assault, and murder conspiracy. The litigation was delayed and stalled due to a lack of evidence, however, when the evidence of his crimes came to light, Faraday Lowminer had already left the country illegally, migrating to an orbiter state; the Kingdom of Violis, along with his bodyguard team of Martial Apprentices. The mission objective is to capture and retrieve the target alive.]

Rui's eyes rose.

Lowminer Industries.

named Bella Hier. He had ultimately failed that mission because he was unable to protect her from the gangs affiliated with the Lowminer Industries, while he held off an

the Lowminer Industries by committing to a mission

Rui was far too consumed with Martial Art to be self-absorbed in the failures of the past, he had never forgotten his very first mission. It was ironically the one mission he remembered the most vividly like he could close his eyes and replay it from

the last time. It was an image seared

upon me." A hint of darkness dampened his expression, as the tiniest of smiles cracked at his cheek. "To think I would get

into the main branch of the Lowminer industries and wreak havoc and kill the man responsible for Bella's death, but the risks were too high. If he had done that, the Martial Union would eventually dig up something or the other implicating him, just like it

Kandrian Empire was unreliable. He effectively knew nothing about the kind of esoteric technology that the Kandrian Bureau of Investigation employed. It could be that they could narrow down the possibility of techniques that were used

up being the prime suspect. Or they could perhaps employ the mental sensory techniques that he was exposed to more than half a year ago to verify that he was truly a Squire candidate. Perhaps they could forcefully verify his honesty

simply too much to risk, and the outcome wasn't worth the risk. Sure, he was mad that he failed to protect Bella, he was mad that she died the way she did under his protection, and he was mad that the very first mission he had ever undertaken was his single worst mission to this date by far. But that was it, he wasn't super attached to Bella on a personal level, and he didn't even know

hard, it was undoubtedly true that it would halt

time, this was different. The clientele was the Kandrian Burea of Investigation, and the mission was accepted and approved. Meaning both, the Kandrian Empire and the

have to worry

at the commission date and time, the exact time the Kandrian Burea