Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vodka reveals that the 'treasure' in Gin's home is not the legendary Thousand-Gourd but a small jar of Gold Coins left behind by Kajisuke, a thief from the Edo Period.
• Gin discovers that the Dragon and Tiger Scrolls are not genuine treasure maps but a riddle left by Kajisuke.
• Kid sends a calling card to Scorpion, another renowned thief, hinting at his plan to steal the 'Memory Egg' at the Suzuki Art Museum's opening.
• Scorpion plans to steal the Memory Egg after Kid, targeting him for elimination.
• Scorpion finds a man floating in the river near her boat, seemingly alive but ignored.

Character Developments

• Gin accepts the reality that the treasure he sought is not as valuable as he thought.
• Scorpion shows her disregard for human life, ignoring the man in the river.
• Kid maintains his cryptic communication style, using riddles to challenge Scorpion.

Significant Themes

• The futility of chasing after legendary treasures.
• The ruthlessness and disregard for life among high-stakes thieves.
• The cat-and-mouse game between rival thieves.

Character Interactions

• Gin and Vodka discuss the Kajisuke's riddle and the true nature of the treasure.
• Scorpion and Kid engage in a silent, indirect standoff through their calling card exchange.
• Scorpion ignores the man in the river, showing her lack of empathy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Scorpion, a Great Thief, is on a mission to steal the Romanov Dynasty's treasure.
• She encounters Jiang Xia, a famous High School Detective, on her boat while he's supposedly unconscious from a fall into the river.
• Police sirens are heard nearby, making Scorpion hesitant to use her gun to eliminate Jiang Xia.
• Jiang Xia climbs onto Scorpion's boat, and she recognizes him, considering using him as an ally or eliminating him.

Character Developments

• Scorpion: She's cautious, calculating, and ruthless, prioritizing her mission over killing Jiang Xia when police are nearby.
• Jiang Xia: He appears weak and grateful after climbing onto Scorpion's boat but shows no signs of suspicion towards her.

Significant Themes

• Calculated risk: Scorpion weighs the pros and cons of killing Jiang Xia, considering the police's presence and her mission's priority.
• Survival instinct: Both characters exhibit this, with Scorpion being cautious about Jiang Xia's strength and Jiang Xia blocking the rail, seemingly protecting it from Scorpion's view.

Character Interactions

• Scorpion and Jiang Xia: Their initial interaction is tense, with Scorpion considering killing Jiang Xia and him appearing unaware of her intentions. Their conversation is polite but strained, with Jiang Xia offering compensation for any damage to the boat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Scorpion meets Jiang Xia, a detective, on her boat. She initially plans to kill him but changes her mind due to his behavior.
• Jiang Xia sits near Scorpion, then moves away, triggering her suspicion and regret for not bringing poison.
• Jiang Xia secretly plucks Killing Intent from Scorpion, while Scorpion notices his interest in her legs.

Character Developments

• Scorpion: Initially plans to kill Jiang Xia but reconsiders. Realizes Jiang Xia is attracted to her and decides to use this to her advantage.
• Jiang Xia: Shows interest in Scorpion's legs, hinting at his attraction to her. Successfully plucks Killing Intent from Scorpion.

Significant Themes

• Attraction and manipulation: Scorpion uses her attractiveness to manipulate Jiang Xia, while Jiang Xia is drawn to her.
• Killing Intent: Jiang Xia's ability to pluck Killing Intent is a significant part of his character and powers.

Character Interactions

• Scorpion and Jiang Xia: Their initial interaction is tense, with Scorpion planning to kill Jiang Xia. However, Jiang Xia's behavior and attraction to Scorpion cause her to change her mind and consider using him instead.
• Jiang Xia and the Ghosts: Jiang Xia uses the Ghosts to help him pluck Killing Intent from Scorpion.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Scorpion, a skilled thief, uses a honey trap to approach Jiang Xia, a detective, to further her goals.
• Jiang Xia, initially suspicious, becomes less wary after Scorpion's display of interest in him.
• Scorpion confirms Jiang Xia's lack of suspicion and plans to use him as a 'weapon' before killing him.
• Jiang Xia, aware of Scorpion's intentions, plays along to gather information.
• They both claim to have come to Osaka for the 'Memory Egg' exhibit, setting up a potential partnership.

Character Developments

• Scorpion: Demonstrates her cunning and manipulative skills, using her charm to disarm Jiang Xia. She remains focused on her goal while planning Jiang Xia's eventual demise.
• Jiang Xia: Shows keen observational skills and understanding of human behavior. He plays along with Scorpion's ruse to gather information and protect himself.

Significant Themes

• Deception and manipulation: Both characters use deception to achieve their goals, with Scorpion attempting to manipulate Jiang Xia, and Jiang Xia feigning ignorance to gather information.
• Trust and suspicion: The chapter explores the delicate balance between trust and suspicion in their interaction, with both characters trying to read the other's true intentions.

Character Interactions

• Scorpion and Jiang Xia: Their interaction is marked by a tense dance of deception and manipulation. Scorpion attempts to gain Jiang Xia's trust to use him, while Jiang Xia pretends to be oblivious to Scorpion's true intentions to gather information and protect himself.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Xia's phone, which he intended to use as an excuse to stay on the boat, unexpectedly works, foiling his plan.
• He receives a call from Hattori Heiji, who reveals that the police are on their way to rescue him.
• Scorpion, the mermaid, rows the boat to shore, where they are met by Hattori Heiji and later Jiang Xia's classmates.
• Jiang Xia's classmates express concern for his well-being, and he briefly recounts his experience.

Character Developments

• Jiang Xia: Shows adaptability and quick thinking when his initial plan fails. He remains calm and collected throughout the situation.
• Scorpion: Struggles with her urge to kill Jiang Xia due to his exposed back, but ultimately resists. She also shows kindness by helping Jiang Xia to shore.
• Hattori Heiji: Demonstrates genuine concern for Jiang Xia's safety and is relieved to find him unharmed.
• Jiang Xia's classmates: Show care and worry for Jiang Xia, indicating their close relationship with him.

Significant Themes

• Trust and deception: Jiang Xia initially tries to deceive Scorpion, but his plan fails due to his phone working. Later, he trusts Scorpion enough to let her row the boat to shore.
• Appearances vs. reality: Scorpion initially appears kind and helpful, but her true intentions are to kill Jiang Xia. Similarly, Jiang Xia's classmates appear concerned, but their true feelings are not fully explored.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Scorpion: Their dynamic is tense yet cooperative. Scorpion helps Jiang Xia to shore despite her desire to kill him, while Jiang Xia trusts her enough to let her row the boat.
• Jiang Xia and Hattori Heiji: They share a friendly, albeit sometimes competitive, relationship. Hattori Heiji is genuinely concerned for Jiang Xia's safety.
• Jiang Xia and his classmates: They express care and worry for Jiang Xia, indicating a close relationship. However, their true feelings and intentions are not fully explored.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Xia is rescued by Scorpion after falling into the river during a chase with the police.
• Mouri Ran and Toyama Kazuha forcefully take Jiang Xia to the hospital for a check-up despite his protests.
• Conan arrives at the scene and is also taken to the hospital by Mouri Ran and Toyama Kazuha.
• Scorpion plans to use Jiang Xia to infiltrate the Suzuki Conglomerate but decides not to approach him further that night.
• Jiang Xia undergoes medical examinations at the hospital.

Character Developments

• Jiang Xia shows concern for Conan's well-being.
• Scorpion demonstrates her cunning and manipulative nature, planning to use Jiang Xia for her own purposes.
• Mouri Ran and Toyama Kazuha display their protective nature and physical strength.

Significant Themes

• Trust and deception: Scorpion's true intentions are hidden from Jiang Xia and others.
• Friendship and camaraderie: The group's relief at Jiang Xia's safety highlights their bond.
• Vulnerability and strength: Jiang Xia's near-death experience and subsequent medical examination emphasize his human fragility, while Mouri Ran and Toyama Kazuha's actions showcase their strength and protectiveness.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Scorpion: Their brief interaction sets the stage for future developments in their relationship.
• Jiang Xia and Conan: Their shared experience at the hospital strengthens their bond as fellow sufferers.
• Mouri Ran and Toyama Kazuha: Their synchronized actions and thoughts showcase their close friendship and teamwork.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Jiang Xia: Suzuki Sonoko expresses concern for Jiang Xia's safety and warns him about Scorpion's suspicious behavior.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hattori Heiji learns that Otaki and his father manipulated him to investigate the case without police assistance.
• Jiang Xia receives a call from Gin, revealing that the Thousand-Gourd is missing and the Organization is displeased.
• Jiang Xia discovers that Scorpion is the woman on the boat and decides to handle her case personally.

Character Developments

• Hattori Heiji: Realizes he was manipulated by Otaki and his father, feels betrayed but understands their reasoning.
• Jiang Xia: Shows curiosity about Scorpion, decides to pursue her case personally.
• Gin: Grows frustrated with Jiang Xia's evasiveness about the Thousand-Gourd, becomes interested in Scorpion.

Significant Themes

• Trust and manipulation: Hattori Heiji feels betrayed by Otaki and his father's manipulation, highlighting the theme of trust and its limits.
• Ambition and curiosity: Jiang Xia's curiosity about Scorpion drives him to pursue her case, showcasing his ambition and inquisitive nature.

Character Interactions

• Hattori Heiji and Otaki: Heiji feels betrayed by Otaki's revelation, leading to tension between them.
• Jiang Xia and Gin: Their interaction reveals Gin's frustration with Jiang Xia's evasiveness and Jiang Xia's decision to pursue Scorpion's case independently.
• Jiang Xia and Suzuki Sonoko: Sonoko expresses concern for Jiang Xia's well-being after the explosion, showing her caring nature.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gin approves of Uzo's plan to involve Scorpion, a Great Thief, to keep Uzo occupied in Osaka.
• Vodka searches for information on Scorpion and finds her impressive record.
• Conan is released from the doctor and learns that the robbers are all dead, likely due to infighting.
• Conan asks about a child (Xiao Bai) he saw earlier, but Inspector Otaki only mentions a child's silhouette seen by the Headquarters Chief.
• Conan suspects the woman who rescued Jiang Xia might be connected to Anonymous but is unsure due to her differing temperament and appearance.

Character Developments

• Conan becomes more determined to solve the mysteries behind the events of the night.
• Jiang Xia remains relaxed and content with the trip's extra gains, arranging a meeting with Scorpion for the next day.

Significant Themes

• The theme of hidden truths and mysteries continues, with Conan feeling that something more significant is hidden behind the solved cases.
• The theme of trust and deception is evident in Conan's suspicion of the woman's true identity and intentions.

Character Interactions

• Gin and Uzo's relationship is shown to be tense, with Gin warning Uzo about his plans.
• Conan and Jiang Xia's interaction reveals Conan's deductive skills and Jiang Xia's ability to handle Conan's questions, earning a brief moment of peace.
• Jiang Xia and Scorpion's interaction is minimal but shows Scorpion's consideration for Jiang Xia's safety and their planned meeting.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Xia receives an email from Kid outlining his plan for the next day and providing a map of Osaka with marked "Hunting Grounds" and "Helipad" locations.
• Jiang Xia shows the map to the Mist Tengu puppet, which pretends to understand but has no real comprehension.
• Jiang Xia replies to Kid's email, confirming his arrival in Osaka and requesting more bulletproof equipment.

Character Developments

• Jiang Xia demonstrates his strategic thinking and calm demeanor in response to Kid's plans.
• The Mist Tengu puppet shows its loyalty and eagerness to please, but lacks true understanding of the situation.

Significant Themes

• The theme of trust and alliance between Jiang Xia and Kid, despite their opposing roles as detective and thief.
• The theme of communication and understanding, or lack thereof, between Jiang Xia and the Mist Tengu puppet.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia interacts with the Mist Tengu puppet, showing a level of affection and patience towards the imaginary creature.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha discuss their plans for the day, with Suzuki Sonoko revealing her intention to make a grand entrance at the art museum.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Kid (Kaito Kuroba) observes a large police deployment near Osaka Castle Park, seemingly searching for the Mist Tengu.
• Kid suspects Jiang Xia of having secrets and not being straightforward, as he had warned Kid to wear more bulletproof gear.
• Kid spots a woman with a cold, terrifying gaze near the exhibition hall, reminiscent of a murderer's stare.
• Jiang Xia receives an email from Kid, warning him that someone is watching him. He then encounters Scorpion (Poushi Qinglan) at the Suzuki Modern Art Museum.
• Jiang Xia introduces Scorpion to his classmates, including Suzuki Sonoko, who is initially wary of Scorpion but warms up to her after some thought.

Character Developments

• Kid (Kaito Kuroba): Kid remains calm and observant, assessing the police deployment and suspecting Jiang Xia's true intentions. He shows concern for his reputation and the legacy of his father's name.
• Jiang Xia: Jiang Xia is slow-witted and forgetful, as he neglects to mention his shared past with Scorpion. He seems infatuated with her, causing him to overlook important details.
• Scorpion (Poushi Qinglan): Scorpion is patient and calculating, considering the potential value of Jiang Xia's classmates as hostages in an emergency. She is polite and graceful in her interactions with them.
• Suzuki Sonoko: Sonoko is initially wary of Scorpion but warms up to her after considering her polite behavior and the help she provided to Jiang Xia.

Significant Themes

• Observation and Perception: Kid and Jiang Xia both observe their surroundings, but Kid's observations are more astute and detailed, while Jiang Xia is distracted by his feelings for Scorpion.
• Trust and Suspicion: Kid suspects Jiang Xia of having secrets, while Sonoko is initially wary of Scorpion. This theme explores the complexities of trust and suspicion in relationships.
• Reputation and Legacy: Kid is concerned about his reputation and the legacy of his father's name, showing the importance of these concepts to him.

Character Interactions

• Kid and Jiang Xia: Kid suspects Jiang Xia of having secrets and not being straightforward, while Jiang Xia seems oblivious to Kid's suspicions and warnings.
• Jiang Xia and Scorpion: Jiang Xia is infatuated with Scorpion, causing him to overlook important details and forget to mention their shared past. Scorpion is patient and calculating in her interactions with Jiang Xia and his classmates.
• Sonoko and Scorpion: Sonoko is initially wary of Scorpion but warms up to her after considering her polite behavior and the help she provided to Jiang Xia.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Suzuki Sonoko leads the group to the Suzuki Art Museum's VIP Lounge.
• They meet Suzuki Shiro, who introduces them to guests interested in the Memory Egg: Sergei Ovchinnikov (Russian Embassy), Gan Jiangyi (art dealer), Samukawa Ryu (photographer), and Poushi Qinglan (scholar of the Romanov Dynasty).
• Tensions rise as guests discuss buying or claiming the Memory Egg.

Character Developments

• Suzuki Sonoko: She subtly separates Jiang Xia and Poushi Qinglan, sensing something amiss about Poushi Qinglan.
• Poushi Qinglan: She harbors ill intentions towards Jiang Xia and the Memory Egg, planning to use him and steal it.
• Jiang Xia: He shows no displeasure towards Sonoko's actions, maintaining amiability with both women, hinting at his flirtatious nature.

Significant Themes

• Greed and Covetousness: Guests' desire for the Memory Egg leads to arguments and tension.
• Manipulation and Deception: Poushi Qinglan's false affection for Jiang Xia and her true intentions towards the Memory Egg.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Poushi Qinglan: Poushi Qinglan feels targeted by Sonoko's actions but is pleased by Jiang Xia's apparent regret at not sitting beside her. Jiang Xia, however, shows no displeasure towards Sonoko, hinting at his non-committal attitude towards Poushi Qinglan's affections.
• Gan Jiangyi and Sergei Ovchinnikov: They argue over the Memory Egg, with Gan Jiangyi offering to buy it and Sergei Ovchinnikov insisting it should be returned to Russia.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The high school students show mild interest in the Memory Egg, still captivated by Kid's reputation.
• Hattori Heiji tries to provoke Jiang Xia into revealing Kid's identity, but Jiang Xia is distracted.
• Poushi Qinglan, a guest, plans to steal the Memory Egg and later rob Kid.
• Chairman Suzuki reveals the Memory Egg, the main attraction of the event.
• The photographer, Samukawa Ryu, reacts strangely upon seeing Secretary Nishino.

Character Developments

• Hattori Heiji is eager to expose Kid's identity but is frustrated by Jiang Xia's lack of interest.
• Poushi Qinglan's criminal intentions become clearer as she plans to use Jiang Xia to get close to the Memory Egg.
• Chairman Suzuki is more interested in using the Memory Egg for publicity than its actual value.
• Secretary Nishino remains expressionless and mysterious.

Significant Themes

• The allure of fame and fortune (Kid's reputation vs. the Memory Egg's value)
• The contrast between public image and private intentions (Chairman Suzuki, Poushi Qinglan)
• The power dynamics between criminals and law enforcement (Poushi Qinglan's plans vs. Jiang Xia's role as a detective)

Character Interactions

• Hattori Heiji tries to engage Jiang Xia in a conversation about Kid but fails.
• Poushi Qinglan seeks Jiang Xia's help to "borrow" the Memory Egg, using emotional manipulation.
• Chairman Suzuki interacts with the guests casually, treating the event as a social gathering rather than a high-stakes treasure reveal.
• Secretary Nishino's brief interaction with the photographer hints at a potential secret or threat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The "Memory Egg" is revealed, containing a Gold Statue of a royal family inside.
• The Gold Statue has a mechanism that makes it stand up and "read" a photo album.
• The detectives discuss the meaning of "Shining Pavilion" and "clock without a second hand" in Kid's notice.

Character Developments

• Poushi Qinglan shows greed and growing killing intent towards the Memory Egg.
• Jiang Xia enjoys watching Poushi Qinglan's increasing killing intent.
• Suzuki Sonoko becomes suspicious of Poushi Qinglan's intentions.

Significant Themes

• Greed and its consequences (Poushi Qinglan's growing killing intent).
• The allure and deception of appearances (the glass "gemstones" in the egg).

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Poushi Qinglan: Jiang Xia enjoys provoking Poushi Qinglan's greed.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Jiang Xia: Suzuki Sonoko becomes concerned about Jiang Xia's potential infatuation with Poushi Qinglan.
• The detectives: They discuss and speculate about Kid's notice together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Inspector Nakamori suspects Jiang Xia of being on Kid's side due to his lackadaisical attitude at Kid-related crime scenes.
• Suzuki Sonoko guesses that Kid's calling card refers to 4 o'clock using the Gojūon, but Inspector Nakamori dismisses this.
• Jiang Xia suggests that the calling card could refer to 3 o'clock in English, leading Inspector Nakamori to believe that Kid will strike between 3 and 4 AM.
• The group decides to go sightseeing while waiting for Kid's appearance.

Character Developments

• Inspector Nakamori: Becomes suspicious of Jiang Xia's motives, but acknowledges his usefulness in solving murder cases.
• Jiang Xia: Shows curiosity about Kid's riddles but remains indifferent to catching him.
• Suzuki Sonoko: Demonstrates her intelligence by guessing the time from Kid's calling card.

Significant Themes

• Trust and suspicion within the police force, particularly towards Jiang Xia.
• The group's boredom and restlessness while waiting for Kid's appearance.
• The allure of Kid's riddles and the desire to solve them.

Character Interactions

• Inspector Nakamori and Jiang Xia: Tension and mistrust between them, with Inspector Nakamori questioning Jiang Xia's loyalty to the police.
• Conan and Hattori Heiji: Discuss Jiang Xia's possible reasons for thinking Kid's riddle refers to the Gojūon, but decide not to disturb him.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Mouri Ran: Share suspicious looks towards Toyama Kazuha's suggestion to go sightseeing, indicating their lack of trust in her judgment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Inspector Nakamori takes the "Memory Egg" from Chairman Suzuki, planning to hide it to lure Kid into a trap.
• Suzuki Shiro notices a pigeon outside the skylight, but thinks nothing of it.
• The high school students, unaware of Inspector Nakamori's plan, stumble upon a Shrine and hear a scream. They discover a murder scene with a woman holding a bloody dagger and a dead man on the ground.

Character Developments

• Inspector Nakamori becomes overconfident in his plan to catch Kid.
• Suzuki Shiro shows curiosity about Kid's abilities but remains calm and collected.
• Toyama Kazuha demonstrates her strength by breaking the door latch with a single slap.
• Poushi Qinglan, one of the hostages, evaluates Toyama Kazuha as a threat and decides to prioritize her if necessary.

Significant Themes

• The theme of overconfidence and underestimation of opponents, as seen in Inspector Nakamori's plan.
• The theme of fate and signs, as Toyama Kazuha interprets their discovery of the Shrine as a mysterious sign.

Character Interactions

• Inspector Nakamori interacts with Chairman Suzuki, expressing his confidence in catching Kid.
• The high school students interact with each other, deciding to investigate the scream at the Shrine.
• Poushi Qinglan interacts with Jiang Xia, revealing her strategic thinking and evaluating potential threats.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hattori Heiji and Conan stumble upon a film crew shooting a murder scene, mistaking it for a real crime.
• They realize it's a movie set when they see cameras and equipment.
• The Director, initially upset by their interruption, invites them to watch the filming.

Character Developments

• Hattori Heiji: Shows concern for potential victims and suspects, acting on impulse to protect.
• Conan Edogawa: Observant and curious, tries to solve Kid's riddle using matchsticks.
• Jiang Xia: Remains calm and collected, doesn't reveal much about himself.

Significant Themes

• The blurring of reality and fiction in filmmaking.
• The public's perception and expectations of detectives.

Character Interactions

• Hattori Heiji & Jiang Xia: Heiji is surprised by Jiang Xia's actions, and they share a moment of understanding about the film industry.
• Mouri Ran & Nachi Shingo: Nachi Shingo's attitude changes when he speaks to Mouri Ran, showing his double standards.
• Kinoshita Yoko & Jiang Xia: Yoko is friendly and inviting towards Jiang Xia, showing familiarity.
• Nachi Shingo & Kinoshita Yoko: Nachi Shingo is dismissive of Jiang Xia but flirts with his assistant in front of Yoko.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mayuko Togaki declines a lead actor's invitation, causing embarrassment and jealousy.
• The Prop Master arrives, wearing a peculiar Skeleton Wristwatch, and provokes the assistant director and high school students.
• Kinoshita Yoko offers Jiang Xia an internship certificate to travel to the UK for a shoot.
• The Prop Master insinuates that Jiang Xia might be tricked into doing shady deeds abroad.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha stand up to the Prop Master's mockery.
• A commotion occurs at the shrine, leading to the discovery that Toyama Kazuha had accidentally broken the side door.

Character Developments

• Mayuko Togaki and the assistant director are now engaged.
• Jiang Xia maintains his composure and gentleness despite provocation.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha show courage and wit in standing up to the Prop Master.
• The Prop Master is revealed to have a solid network despite his unpleasant demeanor.
• Kinoshita Yoko shows concern for Jiang Xia's well-being and reputation.

Significant Themes

• The theme of jealousy and rivalry is evident in the lead actor's invitation and the Prop Master's provocation.
• The chapter explores the idea of standing up for oneself and others, as seen in Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha's response to the Prop Master.
• The theme of travel and opportunity is present, with characters discussing trips to the UK for work and leisure.

Character Interactions

• Mayuko Togaki and the assistant director share a loving gaze, while the lead actor expresses jealousy.
• The Prop Master provokes the assistant director, high school students, and later, Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha.
• Kinoshita Yoko defends Jiang Xia against the Prop Master's insinuations.
• Suzuki Sonoko and Toyama Kazuha team up to mock the Prop Master, leading to a tense standoff.
• The Director and Shrine Priest intervene to prevent conflicts and address the broken side door.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The film crew resumes shooting after a minor disturbance.
• Jiang Xia discovers that Kinoshita Yoko's film crew is present and contacts Kaito Kuroba to change the heist time from 7:20 to 8:20.
• Jiang Xia deduces the new heist time from Kuroba's calling card, which Kuroba confirms.

Character Developments

• Suzuki Sonoko and Mouri Ran become less anxious about potential cases, convinced by Sonoko's reasoning.
• Jiang Xia demonstrates his analytical skills by deciphering Kuroba's calling card.
• Kaito Kuroba considers Jiang Xia's suggestion and agrees to change the heist time, showing flexibility and practicality.

Significant Themes

• The theme of communication and understanding, as seen in Jiang Xia's direct approach with Kaito Kuroba and the girls' discussion about their past experiences.
• The theme of adaptability, as Kaito Kuroba adjusts his plans based on new information.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Kaito Kuroba have a brief, straightforward conversation about changing the heist time.
• Suzuki Sonoko, Mouri Ran, and Toyama Kazuha discuss their past experiences and decide not to worry about potential cases.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Xia successfully arranges for Poushi Qinglan to touch the Memory Egg.
• Poushi Qinglan leaves without attempting to steal the egg, expressing frustration at her missed opportunity.
• The crew finishes filming, and the Shrine Priest offers protective charms to the cast and crew.
• Mouri Ran and Jiang Xia overhear Nachi Shingo arguing with the Prop Master about compromising photos.

Character Developments

• Poushi Qinglan's true intentions remain unclear, but she seems frustrated at her failed attempt to steal the Memory Egg.
• Nachi Shingo is revealed to have a secret that the Prop Master is threatening to expose.
• Mouri Ran reflects on her past experiences with threats and is surprised by the situation involving Nachi Shingo and the Prop Master.

Significant Themes

• The theme of deception and hidden agendas continues, with Poushi Qinglan's true intentions still unknown and Nachi Shingo's secret being threatened.
• The contrast between the public facade and private lives of celebrities is explored through Nachi Shingo's argument with the Prop Master.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Xia and Poushi Qinglan interact briefly, with Jiang Xia offering to take her to the station and Poushi Qinglan declining.
• Mouri Ran and Jiang Xia work together to find Nachi Shingo and overhear his argument with the Prop Master.
• The Shrine Priest offers protective charms to Toyama Kazuha and Suzuki Sonoko, fostering a friendly interaction.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mouri Ran and Jiang Xia eavesdrop on a suspicious conversation in the woods.
• Nachi Shingo leaves the group to stay at a hotel due to dissatisfaction with the inn.
• The Director and Prop Master leave the dining hall, followed by the assistant director's fiancée.
• Suzuki Sonoko becomes paranoid about alibis and wants to learn makeup from Kinoshita Yoko.

Character Developments

• Mouri Ran: Shows curiosity and courage by eavesdropping, but also displays embarrassment and guilt.
• Jiang Xia: Maintains composure and invites the group to have dinner with the crew, showing adaptability and consideration for others.
• Nachi Shingo: Exhibits arrogance and dissatisfaction with the inn's conditions, leaving the group.
• Suzuki Sonoko: Develops paranoid thoughts about alibis, indicating her growing anxiety and imagination.

Significant Themes

• Trust and deception: The suspicious conversation in the woods hints at hidden agendas, while Suzuki Sonoko's paranoia reflects her lack of trust in others.
• Appearances vs. reality: Nachi Shingo's behavior contrasts with his on-screen persona, while Suzuki Sonoko's focus on makeup suggests a desire to present a different image.

Character Interactions

• Mouri Ran and Jiang Xia: They work together to eavesdrop and maintain a cover story, showing a level of trust and teamwork.
• Jiang Xia and Hattori Heiji/Conan: Jiang Xia invites them to dinner, demonstrating his willingness to include them in his plans.
• Kinoshita Yoko and Suzuki Sonoko: Kinoshita Yoko agrees to teach Suzuki Sonoko makeup, showing kindness and patience.
• The group and Nachi Shingo: Nachi Shingo's departure highlights the tension between him and the rest of the group.