[Machine Translation] You might be the next prey." The rapidly escalating wave of anonymous, fluid crime commonly known as Tokuryu." This crime thriller, the pinnacle of the genre, depicts these heinous acts in which anyone can become either a victim or a perpetrator from the perspectives of both the pursuer and the pursued. It s fine to wipe out the scum. The same scum will just do the same thing again anyway." A second-generation religious cult member acting as a front, masterminds vanishing one after another, and yakuza bodyguards... Facing members of a dark part-time job" organization that tramples on the weak without hesitation, detectives pursue criminals with relentless investigation, starting from clues as small as a grain of sand. What awaits at the end of this harrowing chase ? A breathtaking novel of humanity" that transcends the genres of police procedurals and crime fiction.