Chapter 23: The Championship
Descendent of the MoonThe Alpha Team in charge of representig the Republic of Korea was all set and ready to be sent to the Championship grounds in Sweden. There were 10 of them, including Captain Shi Jin, Dae Young and Moon Grace, now under her korean name Boram.
Before boarding the plain, while still at the airport, Moon called Shi Jin discritely, something important needed to be said.
-This - she said while handing a key - and this- she saild while handing a small card -Are the keepers and only clues to where the envelop is right now. I couldn't trust the headquarter while we were away, so I hide it some place else-
-What is the meaning of this?- said a very sourprised Shi Jin.
-Remember what we talked about? What can happen in this tournament?-
-I do, but why now? Why the change?-
-Because everything can change. Is your phone off?-
-Yes, it is. General Moon, You're scaring me...-
-Nothing to be scare off, but please do pay close attention. Remember what I told you the very first time about the envelope? You are the only person in the entire world that will know until some extent about the content. But if you agree to acquire this knowledge, your life and that off all you care can be in danger-
There were some seconds of silence, not awkard silence, but a solemn one that started to drench his energy away.
-I trust you Moon, and if something this important its due concerns of a much bigger matter-
-It is. One of the characteristics unique to my situation is that I had the privilege (and curse) of serving many countries with some of their best soldiers. Why do you think the UN sent me to serve in such a way. Please think carefully-
-It can't be about scouting, or merly gratitude- his eye suddenly went twice their size -They sent you to gather information -
-Bingo, they didn't do so with a direct order, but I came to realize their true intentions about three years ago. If a war broke, guess who has the most important first hand intel about how their armies operate-
-You-
-Yes, me. But how they operate was not the only information I gathered. I came across... secrets, that may come in hand if one day they decide to come for me or for each other, secrets big enough that will stop any instigation of a war, including the North-
-All that in the en
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