Afterwards, by the time an independently-acting squad arrived, Shigure-san had vanished.

Shigure-san was considered to have been sunk instantly, and the search was cancelled...

Afterwards, even thought it was the middle of the day, a dark-feeling downpour has continued to fall for 4 days since the operation's end,

And calamity has befallen all who participated in that operation...

Jintsuu-san, Akatsuki-san — after being plagued with high temperatures, they disappeared from their beds in the sick bay...

After retiring to her bed, Shiranui-san didn't wake up for 2 days, but in the dead of night on the third she suddenly absconded by leaping out of her window...

Murakumo-san's condition changed for the worse, gradually going mad and escaping from her room. Even with a search of the surroundings, she was nowhere to be found...