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任務 || tasked

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任務 || tasked

          HOWLS DREW A HYMN FOR THE DAWN

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HOWLS DREW A HYMN FOR THE DAWN. Canines from inside the neighborhood of the boulevard howled, their paws kissing the foliage of autumn.

Silhouettes of the stout, parch branches of trees forged a shaft of kaleidoscope under the beacons of the full moon.

All of her classes have ended, and it's time to submit the stolen pieces of jewelry to someone she decided to work with. Fellow raiders have been recruited among her peers-from local pickpockets to illicit dealers in Shibuya.

Night absorbed quietude. An abandoned warehouse stood at the border of the silent street. It is the summit territory of her newfound pack of thieves.

Through the pathway, [name] ventured eastward towards the aforementioned place with a backpack slung on her shoulders. Pieces of the stolen necklaces, rings, earrings, cuff links, and whatnots slept inside her bag.

"...Steal...group...people...theme park...car..." incoherent words echoed from inside yet somehow soaked through the door.

Thereafter, she silently glued her ear to the entrance door, her forehead creasing for she could not seem to make much out the words they were whispering.

"How many?"

"Two dozens."

Anyway, she did not comprehend a single thing and proceeded to barge inside. Everyone suddenly zipped their mouths as if her presence annihilated their vocal cords.

Forged gemstones, pearls, and gold sprawled on the table like marbles. Chained, ceiling lamp angled downwards, bestowing spotlight to the pieces of jewelry.

Keeping those rare gems to herself could wring out stacks of cash. However, illegally reselling them to legal buyers was suicide since she has yet to create fake identities for such dealings.

That is why she entered this group where the other members can do this sort of task in her favor. Pickpockets, scammers, hackers, illegal dealers, and burglars circled [name] and their boss.

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⏰ Last updated: Sep 01, 2023 ⏰

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