– "Echo Fever"
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Panel 1
Scene: Daytime. Police station. Officers gathered around Joile.
SFX: BUZZ-BUZZ (phones, news playing)
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Panel 2
Scene: TV shows news headline: "80 Criminals Wiped Out in 2 Months — Echo the Hero?"
Reporter on TV:
Echo strikes again! The masked savior!
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Panel 3
Scene: Officers chatting excitedly.
Officer 1:
Man, Echo's a legend!
She's cleaning up this city faster than we ever could.
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Panel 4
Scene: Officer 2 laughing, slapping Joile's back.
Officer 2:
If I ever meet her, I'm buying her a drink, no cap!
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Panel 5
Scene: Joile frowning, deep in thought.
Joile (muttering):
Yeah, she's got guts...but let's not turn a blind eye.
Killing's still killing.
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Panel 6
Scene: Joile serious, staring at a board full of Echo case notes and photos.
Joile (thinking):
Eighty criminals...no witnesses, no prints, no blood...
Only a damn axe to show for it.
And now?
Copycats everywhere.
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Panel 7
Scene: Zoom in on Joile clenching his fist.
Joile (gritting teeth):
If I start chasing her with just an axe clue...
It's like finding a needle in a haystack.
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Panel 8
Scene: Meanwhile, in the shadows, Rena (in normal clothes) passes by the police station, smirking secretly to herself.
Narration (Rena's thoughts):
You can chase your tail all you want, hubby.
You'll never catch your ghost.
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