"Ah! I understand, Boss!"
And so... Night Raid was officially established and began carrying out assassination missions within the Imperial Capital.
At first, things were fine. Perhaps they were gathering intelligence or something similar, so Night Raid acted rarely. It might be days before a single person or family was assassinated, drawing no attention whatsoever.
But as time passed, Night Raid assassinated more and more people. Quite a few officials had already caused a commotion in the Imperial Palace!
Clutching the Night Raid insignia—a strange bird-shaped design—in his hand, Minister Honest's expression was exceptionally gloomy.
"Has the Security Team's Special Police taken no action at all? Are they just letting them run wild in the Imperial Capital?"
Ernest slammed his fist onto the table, anger written across his fat face. He was furious at Rita's Blade of Immortality for doing nothing.
Although the Security Department was useless and unable to capture those assassins, he was quite familiar with the members of Blade of Immortality. They were all experts comparable to Imperial Arms users.
They were fully capable of capturing those assassins!
Yet Rita and the Blade of Immortality under her command seemed to turn a blind eye to those assassins, allowing them to carry out assassinations throughout the Imperial Capital.
"...Minister, should we find someone else to deal with these assassins?"
Facing the enraged Minister Honest, the person reporting below trembled as he asked in a low voice.
"Looks like... we'll have to transfer the Assassination Unit back to the Imperial Capital!" Minister Honest considered it for a moment, and a plan formed in his mind.
Over the past few years, many members of the Empire's trained Assassination Unit had died in assassination operations by other factions, especially the Assassination Society. But those who survived were all elites.
However,