To our credit, we made it. Two fellows from Excenn, one man from Zompania, Ven-kun and I. We had to search around some, but we found Mashiro Hyuuga, irony of ironies. [He smiles. It's forced, yes, but he likes Mashiro.]

Kin'cora's last experiment was a light one. And... he and his girlfriend actually managed to stop a kidnapping, can you believe it? Either way, he didn't know much more than that he expected all of us to die from the infection. He and his were going to ground and living off the land. No idea were Blake-san or even his inner circle were, but he also thought he was all of our best shot at surviving.

So... after be bid farewell to him, we decided to keep looking for the inner circle. [...Exhale]