The Devil's Cage
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The main quest and background appeared as text on Qin Ran's retinas-
[Background: Years of slaughter as an "Arbitrator" have left you weary. You long instead for a peaceful, quiet life. Thus, you began planning this venture, but an unexpected incident nearly ruined all your efforts. Fortunately, you discovered the truth at the crucial moment-but the "Enforcers" tracking you are not so easily deterred, even if you can throw them off your trail for a while!] [Main quest: Keep your new identity from being exposed for 90 days!] (Note 1: Completing side quests and Special Events will not contribute to the player's completion rating, but will further reduce the duration of the main quest.) (Note 2: Side quests already begun but not completed will be calculated according to the current method of reducing the duration.) (Note 3: The difficulty of side quests and Special Events determines the amount of time deducted.) (Note 4: Time spent finding the main quest does not count toward its duration, but the time remaining for finding the main quest will be deducted from the current main quest's duration.)
"An 'Arbitrator'? A life of slaughter?"
Qin Ran repeated the words to himself, his expression growing graver.
When he discovered that he had been one of the participants in the Winchester House Bombing Case, Qin Ran had speculated about what the main quest might be.
But he had never imagined that he would be a "fugitive" from some organization.
All this trouble had been caused simply to escape that organization.
Although the background offered no further description, the appearance of the word "Enforcers" was enough to tell Qin Ran that a tightly organized group was searching for him.
And that was hardly good news.
The more tightly run an organization was, the stricter its
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