![]() ![]() Reich has many Class 2 and Class 3 Espers working for him but for this task he must hire a top Class 1 Esper. Reich hires an Esper to "run interference" for him-hiding his murderous thoughts from any peepers present at the scene of the planned crime. If caught Reich will certainly face "Demolition", a terrible punishment described only at the end of the story. The presence of peepers has prevented the commission of murder for more than seventy years so Reich devises an elaborate plan to ensure his freedom. Frustrated and desperate, Reich determines to kill Craye D'Courtney. Reich suffers recurring nightmares in which a "Man with No Face" persecutes him.ĭesperate to end his suffering, Reich contacts D'Courtney and proposes a merger of their concerns but Reich's damaged psychological state causes him to misread D'Courtney's positive response as a refusal. Monarch Utilities & Resources is in danger of bankruptcy because of its chief rival, the D'Courtney Cartel, headed by the older Craye D'Courtney. Ben Reich is the paranoid, impetuous owner of Monarch Utilities & Resources, a commercial cartel that the Reich family has possessed for generations. ![]()
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