[ Honestly, Cain isn't very good at that either. He'd done his best not to be very good at it this time, too, but... Circumstances hadn't exactly permitted his usual jailbreak behavior. Much to his chagrin. ]
A band...? [ It definitely feels like Cain's missing a joke... Explain it to him later, new friend! ] No, not quite. [ He offers a wry smile. ] The radical factions of each city. They're not organized enough to have any official names, at least as far as any intelligence has indicated yet. But they were surprisingly effective.
[ Troublingly effective, and the smile fades from Cain's face, replaced with a thin-lipped frown. ]
They'd been entrenched in many of the institutions across the city before they made their move, waiting for a chance — no, more like waiting for a reason to lash out at the government. They chose us as a convenient target since they couldn't reach Simwe and Shanrian directly.
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A band...? [ It definitely feels like Cain's missing a joke... Explain it to him later, new friend! ] No, not quite. [ He offers a wry smile. ] The radical factions of each city. They're not organized enough to have any official names, at least as far as any intelligence has indicated yet. But they were surprisingly effective.
[ Troublingly effective, and the smile fades from Cain's face, replaced with a thin-lipped frown. ]
They'd been entrenched in many of the institutions across the city before they made their move, waiting for a chance — no, more like waiting for a reason to lash out at the government. They chose us as a convenient target since they couldn't reach Simwe and Shanrian directly.