When the assailants strike again and Jin’s life hangs in the balance, a group claiming to be his father’s former colleagues appears. Through them, Jin learns the identity of the attackers: the "Cheongdo" Group.
Cheongdo seeks to mobilize its operatives to illegally expand and redevelop corporate-run city districts, ultimately securing a political foothold. Upon discovering that his father and those former colleagues were covert agents resisting Cheongdo’s system and violence, Jin Yisu chooses to join their ranks.