An арбалет’s bolt silently pierces a guard’s temple, then emerges from his other temple; the man surrounded on all sides disappears, as if melting into the air; heavy trucks press foreign-made cars against the bandits in such a way that they can’t even open the doors…
This works—an all-powerful, mysterious “Office.”
No one knows much about it. It solves tasks that none of the power structures can handle. And the current task is super-difficult: in the hands of the bandits there is an atomic bomb…