As soon as everyone was suited up, the group made their way out the front door and into the crowd. Matsuda had been handcuffed to Rester, of course, to ensure that he didn't "accidentally" go missing, but as soon as they got outside, it was difficult for everyone else to stay together. As they tried to move through the crowd, Near suddenly found himself separated from the others. There was a rendezvous point, of course, but it was a block over where the vehicles were in lockup and Near didn't exactly relish the thought of having to make his way over there alone in the middle of an angry mob of Kira supporters...