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DEATNOTE

01


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THEYVE DISABLED

All CONNECTs, OUR

ALTERNET BACKUP,

even cellular

WeRE RUNNING

ON FAXES AND

CHILD LABOUR

ITsBADSUUN

DID YOU EXPECT

THEM TO FOLD

EASILY MARK?

WE removed

a lieutenant

we havent

won the

war


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why talk war

- why take

this course

of action?

if not cage himself,

then his leadership

can be convinced

accept your rightful

succession

there is

no debate

markus CAGE may havepopular support,

but he doesnt

have what it

takes -

Blood

y


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section heads

to report in 20

minutes

UNTIL THEN

IM not to be

disturbED


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A WIDOW CARD

A

e

wearing her

perfume is aN

effective touch -

brings memories

ARIELS have you beenwaiting long

mydaughter?

ARIEL IS

LONG DEAD


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it was whoshebecame-what do I call

you?

but which facewould you see?

the coward

he no longerexists

I dont know - I

Thats not

who she

was

who couldnt

wait for some

face time

what you

always have

ANecho

formless

FADING

SHARP

will the knifebring him back?


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CLICK

BOSS?


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Drop the weaponor ill break both

yourlegs


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foolishMISTAKE


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You killeda good man,ATTACKED me

WORKWITH ME

daughter HELP MEEND THISCONFLICT

You shouldhave asked

nicely

killers reACT

to FORCE, NOTthe wordplease

youve created

a vacancy -

SO youre

opportunistic?

good

why now?

cageis moving

to kill you -I needed toGet in first

take hisplace


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you Arenthere to kill

me - YETyou wantto knowthewhy

THATsabsurd

ill give youthe time you

need to decide

my fate

you know this

was the first

attempt of

many

Then youhave your workcut out to keep

me alive

aswey

nehe


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please TELLME ABOUT HER


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ZIYI


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signal glenn,

tell him to

move in

hes not

one of kanes

boys

ZIYI

KANGR O N I N

E N F O R C E R

GOOD THINGS COMETO THOSE WHO WAIT

were

on

looks like

the rumours

LEGIT

WITH A GOODCOMES A

someone

wants suuns

attENtion

- now they

have it

stop

talking

NOW WE

GO TO

WORK

dont be

stupid

what do you

think marco?


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IM NOT

ASKING

CONGRATS,youre A

POLICEman

how do I

make myself

clear?

this door is

not opening

lewis -

youR life is

in danger

every minute

youre on the

porch

quit

bothering

me


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IS THERE

ANYONE INTHE HOUSE

youre Selling

kangs information -

did i knock a few

braincells?

bulls**T

youve been

set upwith

fairytales man

you busted

my door -

forget

the door

who told

you that?

you are

part of

network

dont con

me lewis

well yeah -

thATS WHY i WANT

YOU TO LEAVE

IM SCARED

SHITLESS

OF KANG

AND YOUR JOB

IS DeCODing

MESSAGES -

kangs

enforcers are

coming tokill

you

Im a numbers


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I dont need

your life

story LEWIS

i do ALL THEY ASK

- this is LAME

WE HAVENO swat

team

we have

company

ASWAT

TEAM

thats

your backup

right?

ONLY WHAT

YOURE SELLING

Im a numbers

guy - thats how they

caught me, trying to

break their casino with

this BIGsoreBrain

EVIDENCE proving

SUUN IS not the

legitimate

suCcessor

WHICH ISWHAT

- ENLIGHTEN

ME DETECTIVE

QUIT

YELLING

impossible -

I dont have access.

its their bloody

system

Hopefully it


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MARCO ISLEADS FRDEMAND

AT

IT S WHY

Hopefully it

wont -

grenade!

ITS WHY I HO PED


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IT S WHY I HO PEDTO SEE HIM AGAIN

HE ORDERED MY EXECUTION


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HE ORDERED MY EXECUTION

I WOULD ASK HIM IN THE

MOMENTS BEFORE HE DIED

*YOU THOUGHT THE


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FOR

Damag

DONT

*SEE POINT OF CONFLICT: SOUR

RUSSIAN COULD TAKE ME?


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COME ON MARCO -COME OUT AND PLAY

that wasnt

our boys doing

the firingD

GET IT

DONE

MARCO

THI

FOOLS

BI

BUT FOR NOWTHE REST OF MY

TEAM GETS TO

KEEP THEIRS

no response

on the comms

caught youat a bad time

marco?

ILL BRING

SUUN HIS

PRIZED HEAD

ITs a

set up

BISHOP

scu

SUUN

iM h


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dont do this

at home kids with your thhow do you


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at home kids

S

taking

shortcuts

to get easy

money

itll always

come back

to BITE you

with your

pants down

or head high

did you

tough guy

th

ex

then youre

down and soon

to be out

choose to

go out?

A simple

binary

equation

th

and

on

to throw medetective

EARLIER


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back to the

wolves?

detective

please -do

notcut me

loose

you have to give

me something

lewis

I_dont_know

anything - I

crunch numbers

not text messages

your contact

islying

if they were a

certainwooden boy

their nose would be

a long as my dick

right now

its a joke

ok? please dont

send me backoutside

what useare you to me

lewis?

I wantsuun,someone tipped

me off you we

worth saving

AR

TRYIN

im taking your team

a a from ou


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I cant tell if

you fail out of

incompetence or

spite

Neilson

recorded the

whole debacle

for me cuts through

the bullsh*t

excuses

doesnt it

away from you -

except martins hes

next to useless

this time yget your h

dirtyyou might as

well send me

armed with a

doughnut

disappoint

again - ill

have your

head

now what do

you say?

fin

-r

petty

assignments


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THIS IS WHY

WE could LOSE

THE WAR bishop

assignments

and personal

vendettas

were far from

losing anything

marco

KANE IS A

SHOWMAN, not

a thinker

tiny-

a bit p

is he b

Im

ALREADY

ON IT

now get out

of my house -

attend your

ASSIGNMENT


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so yourE


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the pain in

my butt

he cut you

pretty easy

marco

the little mouse

brought a knife

youR timings

is lousyzone more

slice, Id have had

time to talk

I just used him

to keep youbusy

I didnt want

him dead

wanting y

job back

and we have

plenty oftime


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I know you

have an axe

it had to be the

russian. he backed


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to grind

I planted

thatin the back

of the russian

CAN WE DO

THIS LATER Z?

happy to be

breathing

make your point

or let me get

back to work

Im not ducking

- i just need to

kill that guy

ill get you

a new one

youre not

pleased to

see me?

ALEXANDER

WOULD HAVE

BEEN A BETTER

choice to

kill me there wasnt

the luxury

of time

himself to do It

Id say you

got lucky

you did well

to stay off

the radar Z

ive neverlived it down

or

th

give me the

name marco

you could

have picked up


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- please

youknowit was your

brother

SUUN KANG

our current

group leader, who

in case youve been

under a rock...

I think

were beyondreasonable

the phone Z

theres

no need

for this

you father would

have smackedtheir squabbling

heads together

did you

fight for

me boss?what?

youcoul

to

has us fighting

kanes forces to

be chairman of

our glorious

organisation


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i fight for every

one of my team, even

martins - if hes

still breathing

martins

has played

no part

there was no

stopping this z

hes not

on my list


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but ga

my fu

attent

youve

losT my

sympathy

OKAy Z


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DO you kn


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what you

doing z


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If you have a beef

with your brother -

take it out on him

and leave the rest

of usout of it

BUT YOU choseTO SLUM IT WITH

THE REST OF US

THE GOOD

SOLDIER

BUT inside

ALWAYS

A PRINCESS

who choseto FLEE rather

than fight

and now

youre back

- for what?were too

busy for

your revengefantasies Z

with the way things

areeveryoneis

looking to settle

old scores

theres achain

of command

for our groupmarco

any link could

have stopped the

hit, or gone to

my father the

chairman

or stood up

to suun

you defend these

peopLE who would

lead us?

then dont

lecturemefrom taggart

to vickers to


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marcoto vickers to

symonds

they allowed

suun to remove

his own sister -

for what crime?

I dont make

the calls

princess


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better work

out where

you stand

suun has a

good chance

of winning

this fight

enough

that you

REMOVEyouve made

your point


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enough

foreplaY ill forget I

ever saw you on

one condition

BISHOP first

if you touch

anyone but Suun- be ready for

a rematch

you want a reason?

your kill order

came through him

ta


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a typical

kang family

response

stubborn,

willful

unlikely to

end well

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