"I received the numerous e-mails, Zechs. Do you know how I know that ZERO is behind them all?" Rufus said quiet levelly, the yellow light still faint underneath Rufus' jacket, "I plant the public information. Your assessments are untrue, and are going through my records."

Rufus knew very well what the feeling was when he put people under the materia, the sheer anger that his prisoners had. It was the quickest way to break his strongest. Fortunately for Zechs or Tyki, Rufus wouldn't make them attack each other.

"Do you really think I would take the information of some computer program over my men? If you were at work more, then you would have realized this. Now, give me one good reason why I couldn't kick you both off of this planet, and why I should let you keep your job."