The Cooperation with the Great Detectives to Attack the Desire Apostle

If this had happened before, Derrick would have happily accepted the reward and sincerely thanked the chief.

However, Derrick had matured considerably, and he noticed that something was off about the chief's tone. He had placed emphasis on the words "reward" and "put it away."

In that instant, Derrick suddenly recalled the scene when he had reported discovering the Sealed Artifact in the swamp to the chief. At the time, the chief had seemed to already know that the Sealed Artifact had not been discovered by him.

A bold guess then surfaced in Derrick's mind: Could the chief mean for me to give this Sealed Artifact to the person who had truly discovered the Sealed Artifact at the demi-god level, as Silver City's thanks?

Yes, that must be it.

Derrick quickly confirmed his own theory, because the merits he had received were enough to exchange for a Sequence 7 main ingredient, with some left over.

For an exploration mission, this was already an extremely generous reward. It was impossible that he would receive another reward as well.

Chief Colin did not urge him, quietly waiting for Derrick to finish thinking.

After a while, Derrick finally said cautiously, "Thank you, Leader. I will... I will 'put it away.'"

Colin nodded in satisfaction. "Go."

Derrick put away the Sealed Artifact and quickly left the Round Tower.

However, out of caution, he still planned to ask Mr. Hanged Man or Mr. Hermit for their opinions at the Tarot Club in a few days before deciding how to handle it further.

Backlund, 15 Minsk Street.

Inside the carriage, Odys touched the soil and grapevine branch in his pocket again. He had deliberately collected them that afternoon so he could use them to search for the Devil.

Of course, an ordinary Seer could not