1 Year Ago/ Tokyo, Japan, Honshu Island: May 23rd, 2024. 12:26PM.

The City Has Been Blacked Out Seemingly Due To The Active Typhoon, But Outside Of Tokyo At An Old Logging Camp High Above A River, Some Action Is Taking Place, An SLT Lycoris In The Distinct Black Uniform According To The Rank Is Currently Running Through The Fierce Rain And Wind With A Scoped Submachine Gun In Hand And With The Logging Camp In Sight Stops And Kneels Down And Looks Through Her Scope And Sees Kurai Now An SLT Lycoris Fighting The Target With Both Wrestling With Their Guns In Hands And Trying To Get A Shot On Each Other.

SLT Lycoris: I Got A Shot, It's Not Clean.

Commander: (Comms) Can You Change Position?.

SLT Lycoris: No Their Both All Over The Place.

She Continues Watching The Two Fight And The Target Pushes Kurai Towards The Railing And Attempts To Push Her, But She Continues To Fight Him.

Commander: (Comms) Take The Shot.

The SLT Lycoris Continues To Watch The Fight As The Man Has Kurai Halfway Over The Railing, They're Too Close To Each Other.

Commander: (Comms) I Said Take The Shot!.

SLT Lycoris: I Can't!, I Might Hit Kurai!.

And Kurai Flings Herself Off The Railing And Kicks The Target In The Face And Does A Handstand And Gets Back On Her Feet And Both Of Her And The Target Start To Aim In Slow-Motion.

Commander: (Comms) Take The Bloody Shot!.

The SLT Lycoris Pulls The Trigger And Kurai Had The Fastest Pull Between Her And The Target And As The Target Goes Down With A Bullet To The Head, The Other Lycoris Bullet Flys Past Him And Hits Kurai In The Ribs And She Falls From The Railing And Into The Waters Below With A Splash, The SLT Lycoris Was Stunned, She Couldn't Believe What She Had Just Done.

SLT Lycoris: ...Agent Down...

No Response Comes Through From Base, Seems They Are Coping Aswell With A Deathly Silence.

Scene Switch: Meanwhile...

Kurai Is Flowing Through The River Unconscious From The Gunshot And As She Continues To Move With The Water, She Eventually Goes Off A Small Waterfall And Into The Ocean, Still Unconscious As She Sinks Down And Out Of Sight.

A Week Later...

A Search Was Organized For Kurai, But After A Week The Search Was Ended And Without Her Body Being Found, She Was Unofficially Declared Dead.

Authors Note: This Is The Chapter That Serves As The Setup For Kurai's Part In The Story And How Everything Starts Out In The Actual Story. If You Have Any Questions Let Me Know.