V then has two more options, either of which will conclude the side job:Head over to where Brendan is only to find his machine is gone and an upset Theo Price is standing there. Hamilton will confess that he is aware the XBDs are harmful and he showed one to the girl deliberately. If V is a Streetkid: V can mention that they know Hamilton is showing spiked XBDs to people. If V has 13 Cool, they can demand money.V then has two more options, either of which will conclude the side job: He will claim to not know and insinuate he was attacked for no reason. If V has 9 Reflexes: V can ask Hamilton to tell the truth about what the cops wanted from him.

If V has 5 Body, they can demand all of Hamilton's money.V then had two more options, either of which will conclude the side job: In addition to immediately letting Hamilton go, V can also dig deeper or force him to pay for the help.

However the officers are handled, V must then wake and confront Hamilton, leaving the area at this point causes the job to fail. V can then persuade the officers to leave peacefully by volunteering to deal with Hamilton for them. That woman happened to be the daughter of one of Aldwyn's friends, and Aldwyn was taking justice into his own hands since Hamilton's status meant he was going to avoid being charged with a crime. The man, Nigel Hamilton, is a wealthy corpo who showed an XBD to a girl that put her into a coma. If V has a Streetkid background, they have an additional dialogue option to learn more about the beaten man's circumstances.

V can choose to demand that the officers leave the man alone, which turns them hostile, or turn a blind eye and walk away. V can intervene by speaking with Officer Aldwyn. V stumbles across three NCPD patrolmen, Corey Aldwyn, Keegan Kelly, and William Becker, beating up a man in an alley, but the situation is not all that it appears.

Reported crime: dredged up