While Conan directed his companions to measure the postal truck's route with their legs.
Elsewhere.
"Brother Jiang Xia!" Inspector Megure jogged over and handed Jiang Xia the information he had just received from his subordinates. "This is the collection route for the postal truck you wanted, as well as the Tokyo Spirits' parade route."
After saying that, he curiously glanced at the map. "What do you need this for?"
Jiang Xia pointed to the postal truck's route and said simply, "That vehicle may already be under the criminals' control."
"?!" Inspector Megure froze. Once he finally processed what Jiang Xia was saying, his face filled with terror. "So besides the serial Explosion Case, there's also a postal truck hijacking?!"
Jiang Xia reassured him, "That's correct. But the good news is that these two groups of criminals are actually the same group—in simple terms, the robbers who hijacked the postal truck caused those two explosions during the Tokyo Spirits' parade."
"The same group?" Inspector Megure came back to his senses in confusion. Though he still had no idea what was going on, it felt as though half the crushing burden on his shoulders had already been lifted.
Jiang Xia traced a line across the map with his finger and patiently explained, "Along this stretch, the postal truck's collection route overlaps with the Tokyo Spirits' parade route.
"But from this point onward—from where Officer Takagi was blown up as the starting point—the parade convoy heads east while the postal truck goes west. The two routes split completely."
Inspector Megure looked at the two lines on the map, which began side by side before drifting farther and farther apart, and scratched his head in confusion. "They're so far apart. How could they still attack the Tokyo Spirits?"
Nearby, Officer Shiratori appeared from who