Meanwhile, at the Minister's Mansion, the Minister was meeting with an Imperial Assassination Unit under his control—the assassins trained by Gozuki.
After so many years of training, their strength had long become extraordinary. Before this, Gozuki had always led them in assassinating forces that opposed the Minister, as well as fighting Assassination Societies that cooperated with the Revolutionary Army.
Not long ago, because of Night Raid, the Minister had summoned them back. Their sole purpose in returning to the Imperial Capital this time was to wipe out Night Raid.
The Minister sat in the main seat, holding a huge piece of roasted meat and eating it. Gozuki stood below him with eleven boys lined up behind him, waiting for the Minister to speak.
Over the past few years of fighting the Assassination Society, only three of the original seven boys remained. The additional eight had been trained by Gozuki afterward.
Every one of them was extremely powerful. Aside from those unreasonable Imperial Arms, they could challenge ordinary Imperial Arms users one-on-one.
Three of them even possessed Imperial Arms bestowed upon them by the Minister.
Chapter 144: Assassination Unit
Sitting in the main seat, the Minister viciously bit off a chunk of the huge roasted meat and quickly swallowed it. Looking at the assassins Gozuki had brought, he appeared to be in an excellent mood.
"Gozuki has already told me about your performance. Very good! Excellent, I'm very satisfied... especially since you even killed important figures from that Assassination Society."
Gozuki had long since reported the assassins' performance to him, and he was extremely satisfied. They might have been somewhat weaker than the Blade of Immortality trained by Rita, but they should not have been far behind.
Though quite a few had died along the way, those who died had no