was in bed with the CIA.

In 1973, members of the Sandinista National Liberation Front fled to Costa Rica after being driven from neighboring Nicaragua by the Somoza regime's National Guard. They were eventually forced to man a KGB drug purification facility and sell drugs to garner enough money for troops, equipment and supplies.

Around the same time, the rogue CIA Peace Sentinel secretly invaded Costa Rica with an immense army, in order to carry out the Peace Walker Project. Excusing their activities as members of CODESA, they succeeded in infiltrating the country due to the elimination of Costa Rica's army 24 years prior. The Peace Sentinel then killed the Sandinista Comandante, took over at least one village and transformed it into a prison facility, converted one of the goldmines into a weapons development lab, converted an unknown ruin into an AI development facility, converted the failed power plant into a weapons frame development facility, and also took over the various KGB-owned drug facilities/railroads and continued the drug trade route the FSLN formerly utilized, driving out several FSLN members as well as capturing, torturing, and murdering any FSLN members that they caught.

Around this time, French ornithologist Cécile Cosima Caminades, was captured after her attempt at recording the quetzal had her accidentally recording a simulation between the AI's chief developer, Dr. Strangelove, and the Mammal Pod, with the Peace Sentinel confiscating the incriminating recorder. Later, a double agent for Cipher posing as a Costa Rican high school girl, Pacifica Ocean (Paz Ortega Andrade), attempted to infiltrate a port