Chapter 805

The news that the NCPD had officially taken back control of MaxTac didn’t stay quiet for long. Or rather—it couldn’t. By the time the bodies of the cyberpsychos were being carried one by one out of the Municipal Criminal Justice Complex, secrecy was no longer an option.

With the ownership of Night City’s most powerful law enforcement unit now settled, three names began surfacing constantly across every megacorp’s internal meeting logs.

The first was Commissioner Johnson—head of both the NCPD Special Response Unit and MaxTac, wielding full administrative control over the department.