Representatives from the American Empire have arrived in Japan to discuss a new security treaty, and Section 9 is one of the various groups assigned to secure the building where the talks are taking place. In their off-time, members of the security teams strike up a poker game, but so far Saito has won every hand. Intrigued by this, the Tachikomas assigned to the security truck shift their discussion from the reason for the new security treaty to the reason why Saito is consistently winning a game of chance.