Xue had already investigated thoroughly. The two heretics had no other accomplices. They had been able to enter that factory because the workshop supervisor there had once been a Believer of the cult.
Neither of the two Sequence 9s possessed any Extraordinary means of emergency escape. With a sound plan, capturing them would not be difficult.
Since Xue had done extensive preliminary investigation and had even spent some money on information, and since she would be leading this operation, she would take half the commission, while Hobart and Fors would split the other half.
If it became necessary to kill the heretics during the capture, the Extraordinary Characteristics they left behind would be divided according to the same arrangement.
Hobart had no objections. Thinking that police identification might prove useful in this matter, the three split up. Xue and Fors continued scouting the location and drawing up a capture plan.
Hobart took a rental carriage to Blackthorn Security Company in the North District to obtain his identification.
Thomas had only returned from Tingen City today, and before he had even warmed his seat, Hobart came looking for him.
Thomas had Borgia prepare Hobart's identification, told Hobart to wait in his office for a moment, then went out as well.
About ten minutes later, Thomas returned with a wooden box and handed it to Hobart. "I received a telegram last week saying that you, together with the Nighthawks Squad in Tingen City, defeated and eliminated Mr. Z of the Aurora Society.
"At the time, we intended to reward you with three-fifths of a Bribor's Extraordinary Characteristics. Later, the incident involving the birth of the Spawn of Evil God occurred. Due to your outstanding performance in that incident, we will give you greater rewards."
Thomas said, "Two of those rewards include the