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In the security department, Ernst encountered a person he had seen before.

The 33-year-old Hellkite was not surprised by the appearance of the new recruit and nodded towards the screen where the latter sat. On the screen, Ernst himself was visible – or rather, his back and the back of his head.
“For the last few minutes, I’ve been observing your movements around the complex. If you are looking for something, it is easier to ask someone than to distract people from their work by walking around.”

He tried to listen to what was happening inside and glanced out the window with the corner of his eye.

Inside, he saw six well-armed people. They were sitting in different places around the fireplace and having lunch—meat soup.