"Chairman Jace, please look at this!"
At Hero Association headquarters, Maria played a video on the big screen. Jace frowned deeply after watching it.
"He's A-Class Rank 35, Masked Man Wu Di."
"Yes. By the time this video appeared, it was already too late to stop it. It's spreading everywhere now."
"I didn't expect that guy to have such nerve."
Jace smiled faintly. For some reason, Wu Di's back always reminded him of that man.
"But he actually attacked ordinary civilians. The impact on our Hero Association's reputation..."
Maria trailed off. Though she agreed with Wu Di's actions deep down, protecting civilians was a hero's duty. What he had done this time had already crossed the Association's bottom line.
"It's fine. After he stirred things up like that, there are clearly fewer rumors outside. People have started learning to think for themselves."
"But the Association's higher-ups..."
"It's all right. I'll explain things to the higher-ups."
"By the way, have you contacted KING?"
"KING said he was tracking monsters and didn't have time."
"In that case, assign S-Class Metal Bat to the protection mission. Include Wu Di this time as well. Call and inform him. I'll go explain things to Minister Sekiguchi."
After giving his instructions, Jace headed for the multipurpose hall. The Hero Association's senior officials were waiting for him there.
"Director Jace, you're here!"
"Yes, everyone. I was handling some matters just now, so I arrived late. Please forgive me."
"You should give us an explanation for this matter. A hero actually attacked ordinary civilians. Although no lives were lost, it has dealt too great a blow to the Association's reputation."
"I'm sure you all know that ever since the Monster Association declared war, rumors have been spreading endlessly outside. Wu Di's methods were improper, but they did serve