"They're searching for Roy and W. Not only that, they've also issued wanted notices for the two of them through the local mercenary organizations."
As she said this, Hoshiguma produced two wanted posters that looked as though they had been pasted up some time ago. They were the only things she had brought back from this outing, but they were quite useful.
At the very least, they proved one thing: these Sarkaz were indeed hunting the two of them, and the wanted notices had been distributed here before Roy and W arrived. That also meant Roy and W were not in league with those Sarkaz.
"So, my conclusion is..."
"At least for now, Roy and W can be treated as allies."
Hoshiguma did not put it too definitively. Though she had not received formal police training, and though she had served in the Special Police Department before being transferred to the Special Operations Group, she still had the ability to assess situations, as well as her own set of experience accumulated over years of work.
At this moment, she made that judgment.
After hearing her, Chen Huijie nodded, then turned to look at Swire beside her.
"Why are you suddenly looking at me?"
"You're the overall commander of this operation, so you should be the one to make the call."
Chen Huijie's face showed no unusual expression as she said something that surprised Swire, and that was precisely what surprised Swire.
However, she did not remain that way for long. Although she had hardly commanded any operations since joining the Special Operations Group, Swire was no slouch in that regard. According to the Guard Department's internal assessments, she and Chen Huijie possessed tactical command abilities of the same level.
Perhaps she was no match for this Pink Sausage Dragon in