Professor Sylph said, "It was Palmer Tomlinson." "Tomlinson?" Professor Kazel said. "Should we bring him in for questioning?"
Professor Sylph glanced at the door to the hidden trial and hesitated slightly.
But Principal Arte said directly, "Bring him in and ask." "All right." Professor Sylph immediately took out her Professor Card and summoned Professor Palmer Tomlinson.
Then, they continued searching the secret chamber.
Aside from all manner of miscellaneous items, the most numerous things scattered throughout the secret chamber were burnt sheets of paper.
It seemed someone had burned the papers after using them.
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Read and Burn
Obviously not.
For so many burnt sheets of paper to be scattered casually around the room, it could only mean that whoever lived in this secret chamber did not care all that much about what was written on them.
Most likely, they had simply disposed of them on a whim.
Dark casually picked up a scrap of paper to inspect.
The scrap had not been completely burned, and writing remained in one corner. The writing was fairly clear and used contemporary script, but with only a few words, it offered no useful associations.
After thinking for a moment, he picked up several more scraps to inspect.
After examining a few more, he finally found some traces, though not much. He then turned to the books scattered across the table.
And he quickly discovered something.
Most of those books belonged to students. Basically, upon opening the cover, one could see a page bearing a student's name.
And there were several different names.
Names were the simplest clues.
If there had only been one name, it would most likely have pointed directly to the heart of the matter.
But every book bore a different name, which made it