"Secret codes are awesome. Deadly weapons are even more awesome. What do you get when you hide a code on a deadly weapon? Utterly supreme awesomeness! The Lucians might be the famous code crackers, but did they ever carve a message on a nunchuck? We think not! The Tomas reserve this form of communication for top secret information, like the time and place of a rare four-branch confab in--Whoops! Almost slipped there! But what could possibly be so important that the four branches were all willing to send their top agents?"