Uchiha Madara and Estelle arrived at the Central Factory.
They had brought something with them.
It was a black orbment. Back in Ruan, Jean had personally handed this black orbment to Uchiha Madara and told him to seek out Professor Russell at the Central Factory to have it deciphered.
Jean had not let Estelle carry it because he considered the item highly unusual and believed it warranted caution. Between Uchiha Madara and Estelle, Uchiha Madara was clearly the calmer and more dependable one, so entrusting the black orbment to him was more appropriate.
Moreover, their father, Cassius Bright, had specifically instructed them in his letter to leave the investigation of this item to Joshua.
With Kilika's help, the Central Factory finally made time for them, and Factory Chief Murdock personally received them.
"A black orbment?" Factory Chief Murdock looked at the object in Uchiha Madara's hands and asked in confusion, "Where did this come from?"
Uchiha Madara said, "Our father, Cassius Bright, sent it to the guild in Ruan and had them pass it on to us. We don't know what it is either. We came to the Central Factory precisely to determine this item's origins."
"Hmm... a black orbment. Its shape is extremely peculiar. It is supposedly an orbment, yet it is sealed so perfectly that it is almost impossible to imagine how it works. If it were not an orbment, though, it clearly gives off an orbal reaction. I think only the ace of our Central Factory, Dr. Russell, can unravel this thing..."
Uchiha Madara nodded. "Yes. Our father attached a letter to this black orbment. He told us to come here and seek out Dr. Russell."
Estelle said gloomily, "I never expected Dad not to trust his own daughter. He only gave you the job of protecting