Two men are seated on opposite sides of a desk in a cubicle.  Behind them several other men are wielding weapons and chasing a man fleeing from them
It's unusual to see office workers brandishing weapons and chasing someone
What did the running man do?
How soon can you start?
scene: an office room description: Two men are seated on opposite sides of a desk in a cubicle. Behind them several other men are wielding weapons and chasing a man fleeing from them uncanny: It's unusual to see office workers brandishing weapons and chasing someone entities: Mobbing, Meeting. caption: How soon can you start?
The prior employee who had this job is getting violently chased out of the building and they need a replacement for him quickly; this is a metaphor for a toxic workplace. Even though the applicant might not want to work here because it's a bad job, he literally can't see how toxic the workplace is because he's facing the wrong way.