To avoid being beaten up by the village's righteous residents, everyone ultimately decided to abandon the plan to impersonate Kudo Shinichi.
Mainly because Fujino's prediction was so accurate that they did not dare take the gamble!
What if that really happened? Wouldn't they all end up getting beaten?
Conan fell silent, memories of everything he had done in the first half of his life flashing through his mind like a montage.
In the end, he glanced at the letter in the inner pocket of his little suit.
Originally, he had wanted to bring up some of the letter's other contents.
But looking at everyone's reactions...
He felt a little disheartened for a moment.
In the end, he made a firm decision: My business, Kudo Shinichi will handle it himself!
Fujino drove his own HiAce, carrying Ran, Conan, Hattori, and Kazuha, along with little Haibara from his household.
And so, the group set out on their journey to Higashi Osu Village.
Just like its name suggested, Higashi Osu Village was a small rural village on the eastern outskirts of Osu Town.
The entire way was filled with countryside scenery. It could not exactly be called desolate, but even birds would not bother shitting there.
That was just how Japan was. Cities gathered together into clusters, while surrounding them were underdeveloped rural towns that had yet to fully modernize.
Fortunately, there were still hotels and guesthouses in the town.
After arriving in town, everyone booked rooms at an inn.
Two rooms: one for the boys and one for the girls.
After arranging their accommodations—their spawn point—they asked around at the front desk and learned where the village office was located.
They had come this time to find the person who had sent Hattori Heiji the letter.
So, at the first opportunity,