Boom! Boom! Boom!
A series of relentless, violent explosions tore through the thick steel door, leaving an opening large enough for someone to pass through.
Before the smoke had even cleared, Kanzaki Rin had already slipped through the opening and entered a spacious, cylindrical testing facility.
This was the best-equipped and most important laboratory in the entire Nest of Life.
Bright lights shone down from above, illuminating the white floors and walls until everything was blindingly pale.
After entering, Kanzaki Rin swept her gaze around. She had been here once before her rebirth, and she had never forgotten this familiar place, buried deep in her memories.
She instinctively looked up at a rectangular observation window set into the curved wall.
Fujiwara Hirotetsu, his head of white hair unmistakable, stood behind the window, looking down at Kanzaki Rin with a smile.
He had come here specifically from the monitoring room to welcome her.
Only a taciturn young man stood beside him, along with two people in white coats whose heads were wrapped in bandages, leaving none of their features exposed.
The numbers 1 and 2 were written where their faces should have been.
The other core personnel were hiding in the monitoring room, watching the situation here through the cameras.
Uehara Takashi had not arrived yet, and they didn't dare face the murderous girl who had slaughtered her way inside.
"Kanzaki Rin, seventeen years old, younger sister of Kamikawa Takumi..."
Fujiwara Hirotetsu recited Kanzaki Rin's profile. During her invasion, her records had already been thoroughly dug up.
The information had also been passed on to the government's higher-ups. That was why Kitajima Maki had gone to stop Kamikawa Takumi.
"You're closely connected to the Resistance Organization and the Cyborgs. You caused the explosions in Tokyo, killed more than a dozen officials,