A new dark green Kijang vehicle flashed quickly through the dense forest of Passe, North Aceh, parting bushes with impunity. The passengers bounced about within courtesy of the bumpy road. Not so much could be heard, except the thundering of the car and the music faintly played on the car's audio system.

At a food stall on the edge of the forest, the vehicle stopped. A man in his 40s was waiting. "Don't worry. I've already spread hundreds of troops