The ice-crystal constructs in the room vanished completely within a few dozen seconds, leaving no trace of their existence. Only the physical damage remained.
Still, there was no way anyone could figure out who had done it.
With one girl slung over each shoulder, Louis stepped out through the hole he had cut earlier.
Banjo Kazuichi was still guarding the entrance. Only when he heard movement did he turn around, looking in surprise at the two girls bound tightly in Ice Chains.
"We can talk on the way. Let's get out of here first." Louis tossed the girl in black to Banjo Kazuichi.
This place wasn't safe either. If Aogiri Tree discovered them, not only would he and Banjō be in danger, but so would the Yasuhisa sisters he had finally managed to capture.
Louis believed that anyone capable of maintaining such an enormous organization had to be countless times more ruthless than he was.
If they were caught, even surviving would be far from certain.
"Okay..." Banjō didn't ask any more questions. He simply lifted Kurona Yasuhisa, glaring resentfully at the person who had ambushed him, only to look surprised once he got a clear view of her face.
"So young..." The corner of Banjō's mouth twitched. He, a former leader of Ward 11, had been beaten into a humiliating retreat by these two youngsters.
After a brief silence, he lowered her again. Tall and powerfully built, he held Kurona Yasuhisa by the Ice Chains as easily as if he were carrying a chick.
He glanced at Louis again.
"Are Jiro and the others okay?"
"They're fine. At least, they were two hours ago." Louis took one last look back, then started heading home.
"Let's go."
CCG's Ward 20 branch.
"That woman has such a scary look in