[Mary's face sinks at the question, making the answer clear.]

Not as I would have liked. We nearly had our quarry, and it would have been easier to capture him than I worried, but then he became alerted to our presence and ran. By the time we caught him he must have found a way to signal for help, and this was after blocking our Job powers.

[Her eyes narrow and her tone lowers.]

Palitutu showed up and threatened to bring the Ultima Weapon to bear upon the city. We had to let him go. Also, it seems that there's more to this Weapon than we knew before. I've left the information in the report.

[She sighs and looks around. She doesn't want to ruin the party mood any more than she has.]