"This personnel reshuffle is likely to be extensive, Leonardo. When the time comes, how many people will remain at Chaldea?"
For the moment, Lawrence set the tools in her hands aside and looked up at da Vinci, who was also preparing to take a break.
"Not many. Aside from those who truly cannot be replaced, the rest will probably all be replaced."
After giving it some thought, da Vinci picked up her cup and took a sip of coffee, smiling at Lawrence.
"You can rest assured about that. Ritsuka and Mash are unquestionably [irreplaceable] to Chaldea as it stands. Even the Mage's Association has no choice but to acknowledge that fact."
Lawrence sat in her seat, seeming rather restless.
"I'll go take a look."
"I don't mind if you want to see everyone, but Lawrence, remember to head to the Control Room afterward. It's about time I changed clothes and headed over there too."
Da Vinci waved her hand dismissively.
Lawrence gave no response. She merely left da Vinci's Magic Workshop with her usual elegant bearing, though her steps were slightly hurried.
Mash had gone to find Fou. Fujimaru Ritsuka returned to his room for a look, then began wandering aimlessly through Chaldea's corridors alone.
"Ritsuka, are you nervous?"
In the corridor, the male technician and female employee who had been chatting earlier greeted him.
Fujimaru Ritsuka was the greatest contributor to the Grand Order. That was an indisputable consensus within Chaldea, and it was indeed the truth.
"I overheard your conversation just now. What kind of person do you think the new director will be?"
Fujimaru Ritsuka was familiar with every employee at Chaldea.
"I don't know much about mage affairs either, but I heard they're from some family. They won't be some spoiled aristocrat type, will they?"
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