White Society (8)

Several days had passed since Kael visited the Bonyeon Society.

In the meantime, the gazes that had followed Kael vanished as if they had never been there, and there were no more suspicious movements around his home in the Graverock Block. At least they seemed to have taken his warning seriously.

Just then, what he'd been waiting for arrived.

[Hallowell Foundation security materials have arrived.]

The sender was Matthias Roen.

They were the materials on high-tier ACUs he'd promised a few days earlier.

There was far more material than Kael had expected. It laid out in considerable detail which corporations processed the unidentified substance, where it was stabilized, and how it made its way into the core of high-tier ACUs. But it didn't reveal the substance's identity or whether it could be used in Kael's own circuits, which were what he most wanted to know.

Instead, one unusual item caught his eye in several records.

[Additional stability correction]

The same entry appeared in records for some high-tier ACUs that had already been installed, but nowhere did it say what had been corrected...