"That's good, then."
Fujino sounded somewhat relieved, as though the other party were a child who had only just learned to behave.
At the same time, he thought, It's good that he knows how to behave. If he doesn't, I'll just have to make him behave by force.
Fujino was determined to get his hands on this diamond.
Among the people here, aside from Sudo, there was basically no one who could compete with him for it... The advantage was clearly his!
But why did that sound like a DEBUFF?
Fujino muttered inwardly. He really wanted that diamond so badly that he couldn't even hold it in one hand.
Even though he already had a golden villa, who would ever complain about having too much of this sort of thing?
After all, the more the better had been an eternal truth in China since ancient times. A fist-sized diamond or a golden villa—if he really had to choose, then damn it, he wanted both!
However, before hunting for treasure, he still had to settle the people around him.
It would have been one thing if he did not know, but knowing full well that there were traps here, leaving a group of children and a young woman in the area...
That was obviously inappropriate.
So, after discussing it for a while, Kuroba Kaito led everyone down the mountain and back to the camp at Fujino's instruction.
Meanwhile, Fujino plunged straight into the water.
Underwater, despite someone having died here before, the pond water was still clear. It was a little unpleasant, but for money, it was nothing to be embarrassed about.
Fujino sensed the area and quickly found the location of the gemstone. He swam over and brushed aside the silt at the bottom of the pond, revealing the diamond