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By the time you reach Zawame, it's 2117 according to your watch, and you scowl at the amount of time that you have left as your suits are wheeled out of the train, hidden within several crates so no one can see them. Balogh stares at them, as well as the support staff who are with you, apparently wondering what to do now. You too are wondering what should be done at this point, whether you should head out in your suit immediately, or keep the suits aside until it's time to head out.

Heading out in your suit has the obvious advantage of being prepared in case of an actual attack, but in an urban situation, the sight of a Magikiras unit is definitely going to incite panic unless you can manage to stay hidden all throughout your mission. The second option is good in not causing a panic, but in case the attack actually happens, you might be too far away from your suit and would have to rely upon your own natural training to see you through the day. You grit your teeth in annoyance at this decision.

Balogh looks at you and says, "Well…it's your hometown. You're the one who has a bigger stake here compared to the rest of us. What do you think we should do? Head out in our suits, or play it cool for now?" Already knowing that Balogh was going to ask you that, you tell him that…