Traitor Within
Back to the Present,
Splatoon blamed himself for not noticing the crowd gathering right behind them, but then again, who'd have noticed them within the business of the Port? And it's not like Splatoon had the leisure to be suspicious of each and every person passing through. 'Should I use my robot army now?' He asked himself, fully knowing that the timing couldn't get any worse. He needed to save up as much energy as he could in order to hold down the submarines. But now he's forced to engage in combat which is sure to deplete his energy.
'They planned for this.' Satoshi muttered in his mind.