The Quinx and Suzuya Squad discuss the Nutcracker case. Hanbee Abara asks where the other Quinxs are. Haise Sasaki apologizes and tells him that Saiko Yonebayashi and Ginshi Shirazu are not present due to circumstances. Juuzou Suzuya appears and Haise greets him with sweets and treats, something he has been doing for years, according to Hanbee. Shirazu appears with Saiko on his back, apologizing for being late, and Hanbee starts reviewing the case by mentioning only the important points.