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Chapter 3 by MidbossMan MidbossMan

What is your most impressive talent?

You're a practiced study of criminal psychology

In the end, the spy business isn't really about what you can do, it's about what you know. What does Nathaniel Speck know? Over the course of ten years, you've come to know terrorist behavior and patterns inside and out. You can see through the enemy's stall tactics, figure out just where to apply pressure, and often, you know the enemy better than they know themselves. Your quick thinking and predictive tactics have gotten your unit out of all sorts of jams without even having to fire a bullet, saving both lives and valuable CEDIT dollars. By this point, you suspected your knowledge was unrivaled in the industry.

"Oooh! That sounds exceptionally useful, as you'll be working around criminals very, very frequently," Goodbye complimented you, pushing up her glasses and wearing an excited smile. "So, if someone was trying to pull one over on you, you'd definitely know, right? Even if they were a master of disguise or an emotionless robot?!" she questioned, pumping her fists and beating them lightly on the table.

... Those were some weird examples, but you nodded. Even a master of disguise has a tell. Even a robot has an algorithm. Everyone works off patterns, whether they know it or not.

"Ha ha! Wonderful, wonderful..." the examiner chuckled ominously, while taking notes with a fat, black-and-gold pen like you might see at a bank. "Now let's continue to the next question."

What's next?

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