Integration of Three Religions (Heavy Fog)

"However, when we were leaving just now, I think I saw that fortune-teller lady secretly laughing behind our backs—" Conan reminded them.

Clearly, she could not even suppress the smile on her lips over her younger sister's death.

"Maybe there was some kind of inheritance dispute." Shiraishi said. They had seen plenty of such cases. In Beika, murders over inheritance disputes were hardly rare.

Of course, even if she had not killed anyone, it was perfectly normal for her to be unable to hide her smile when a sister she happened to have an inheritance dispute with died.

Inspector Yumichika waved a hand. "I already considered that. On the way here, I called the Household Registration Department and asked them to investigate Ryoko Morozumi's family situation. We should have an answer soon."

Shiraishi nodded. It seemed Inspector Yumichika of the First Investigation Division's Arson Department had encountered quite a few similar cases.

"So—that's why you circled back to suspecting Genda?" Shiraishi asked, picking up the Red Hare Pendant.

If the Haido Town fire was treated as an independent murder case, then the only suspects were the three people mentioned earlier. Mrs. Morozumi had had a minor argument with Genda, but that hardly carried enough weight to count as a motive for murder.

But from the perspective of the Red Horse Arson Case, Genda was the only suspect!

The only difference was that the previous three fires had burned vacant buildings, while this time, someone happened to be home, resulting in a death.

Earlier, Mori and the others had also seen the red horse evidence found at the scenes of the previous three fires through Inspector Yumichika. Though the items had suffered varying degrees of damage, their basic forms were identical. They were likely made by the same person.

Then, based