Since he had not eaten dinner, Vasco grabbed a hamburger and began devouring it the moment he returned to the apartment. This extremely old Holy Church knight truly was just as he claimed—he was never picky about food. Even if the hamburger in his hand had actually been meant for the young subordinate who had already eaten his own earlier.
"My lord, there's still... a fresh one," the young knight said tactfully.
Vasco acted as if he had not heard him. He casually took the young knight's cola and gulped down a few mouthfuls before wiping the sauce and grease from his lips with his palm. "How did the investigation into those people I asked you to look into go?"
The young knight could only hurry to give his report.
Over the past several months, the Holy Church had been searching for traces of the Black Order—but the Black Order had always hidden itself extremely well.
They lurked in the darkness, constantly preparing to bring disaster upon the Holy Church... The reason they had come to the town this time was that they had discovered some clues that might lead them to the Black Order's whereabouts. Originally, this had merely been a mission for several of their young holy knights. Vasco, however, had suddenly joined them later—for reasons unknown.
"We investigated them." The young knight organized his thoughts and slowly said, "Just as we suspected, these people met the Prime Minister of Britain while they were studying at St. Andrews University. He was also attending St. Andrews University at the time... Of course, the former Prime Minister was merely an ordinary student back then."
Vasco nodded and began sorting through the information currently possessed by the Holy Church.
Several weeks earlier, a grave non-human incident had occurred in Britain's capital,