One day, he stumbles on terrorists 11's who've stolen a military secret and is caught by a member of the Britannian task force sent after them, who is Suzaku. Years later, Lelouch is in high school, but regularly skips out of school to go play chess and gamble on himself.
A Britannian who was living in Japan at the time, Lelouch, vowed to his Japanese friend Suzaku that he'd destroy Britannia. Japan is now referred to as Area 11, and its people the 11's. Plot Summary: The Empire of Britannia has invaded Japan using giant robot weapons called Knightmare Frames. The following video is one of the displayed openings in the Code Geass series.