The Shadow Organization's Management Office, which is disguised as a normal company office, is suddenly destroyed in broad daylight. Nichinaga Oumi compliments Shichirou Ougi on the job, and they discuss his progress with the assassinations. Shichirou requests a break so he can attend classes at school, for the sake of his public image. Suigetsu reports that the preparations for the Karasumori attack are almost done. She asks if she can rest until then. Nichinaga swears he will destroy everything and that his heart cannot be swayed.