"24th District Leader of the Bully Society, Matsuda Sosuke," she said, her voice carrying an authority that made the Ki in the room go stagnant. "Your charade has gone on long enough. It is time to stop."
Matsuda Sosuke stood amidst the wreckage of his auditorium, the shattered remains of his throne room, and did something he rarely did: he adjusted his glasses with a trembling hand that showed a trace of genuine tension.
After all, the arrival of the Church was not like the arrival of a rival gang; it was as if a force of nature had walked into the room to demand silence and obedience.
"Sister," Sosuke said, his voice dropping into a tone of absolute, disciplined respect. "We have no intention of escalating this battle. It was the group of that fool you had just subdued that decided to interfere. We were merely... concluding our internal affairs."
As a high-ranking executive of the Bully Society, Sosuke was privy to the hidden architecture of the world.
