After laughing, Antoine's expression turned serious.
"Jokes aside, Wade..."
He looked at the boy, his gaze darkening slightly.
"The strategies you wrote for that Auror—public opinion hedging, information fatigue, and that truth deconstruction strategy... Mr. Grindelwald probably won't be very happy if he finds out."
There was a faint undercurrent of worry in his tone.
Because people like Antoine, who had stayed by Grindelwald's side all this time, knew best just how cold-blooded their leader could be when he turned on someone.
During their earlier discussion, Wade had given the Auror named Kingsley a series of strategies to prevent the Wizarding World from being exposed.
He said that in the information age, Muggle surveillance technology was becoming increasingly advanced. Sooner or later, everyone would have a camera in their hands. No matter how well wizards hid themselves, it would be difficult to completely conceal their extraordinary nature.
So rather than trying every possible means of prevention, blockade, and isolation, it would be better to build a solid firewall of public opinion for the Wizarding World in advance.
First, they could invest in Muggle companies and make films or television series with wizards as the protagonists, while using magical effects that were obviously fake, tying "magic" to entertainment.
Then they could release even more realistic special-effects footage and have people analyze its technical flaws, dismantling its credibility.
That way, even if someone filmed a real wizard casting magic and broadcast it, the public's first reaction would only be that the special effects had become better, rather than, "Oh my God, magic really exists."
Second, they could fund official and private experts, have them publish articles in magazines and newspapers, appear on interview programs on TV stations, and make documentaries like Approaching Science, using "scientific principles" to explain all kinds of magical