Judging by how strong this group was, and the fact that all of them were Altered, Gary had an inkling that they had to be from NIRV. He took Kai’s warning well, and knew the dangers of the large corporation.
Just thinking about it, nearly all of the top fighters in the AFC were from the AFA, and the very best were put through the special lessons that Gary had gone through, which meant they had signed an agreement.
Even those like himself that were no longer part of the AFC, due to the contract, would have to work for NIRV If they called on them. This was just one of the things that NIRV did that made them so dangerous.
If they saw his face, they might target and even attempt to eliminate Slough, so he had no choice but to activate his full transformation.
[Full transformation activated]