Enoshi struggles to maintain his composure. The loss of Phalen and Hill will no doubt have a detrimental effect on Hurley-Cooper research. The effect of such violent deaths on the firm’s reputation, and that of Kono-Furata-Ko International, could be incalculable. He is perhaps facing a crisis of nightmare proportions. He must soon make a report via telecom to the Vice-Chairman of KFK, Torakido Buntaro.