Tokyo, Chiyoda Ward, 2-3-1 Nagata-cho;
"Who gave the frontline soldiers permission to open fire?!"
"Quick, quick! Notify Director Takeya—"
"The director is currently in Osaka. Before leaving, he instructed that all matters be arranged by the ministers themselves."
"The Hadano City highway entrance, Hachioji's urban district, Honjo City, Nogi Town—even Moriya City, less than thirty kilometers away, has..."
The Prime Minister's Official Residence was in complete chaos. The Cabinet conference room held not the slightest trace of dignity, resembling a marketplace instead. Cabinet ministers either instinctively searched for "Director Takeya," shouted incoherently, or could only mutter, "Impossible." It gave the prime minister such a headache that he could not help rubbing his forehead.
In this era, the "authority" of ordinary governments had been cut back again and again;
Those who possessed power dominated their own territories and cultivated supernatural forces. Who cared about the power supposedly granted through "elections"?
With sufficient strength, one person could suppress an entire nation with ease! Who had time to play politics with you? Take a good look at this fist brimming with Spiritual Power, then think carefully.
"Everyone, what is the meaning of this?"
The prime minister knocked on the table before him, reminding the others, "The most crucial matter right now is stabilizing the situation and preventing further casualties. As for everything else—"
Director Takeya would naturally worry about that. It was enough so long as they did not hold him back. Though he was merely a "puppet prime minister," the prime minister knew some of the inside story and vaguely guessed at Kuko Yoa's intentions. She was likely preparing to fight to mutual destruction!
Just don't let them sink the entire Island Nation.
If not for that "principal" holding down Tokyo, the prime minister would never have dared to remain here. He