"Report, Mayor. This is Sivillian."
"Come in!"
The door to the mayor's office at City Hall was gently knocked on. After hearing permission from inside, a Cat Thiren in a black suit pushed the door open and walked in.
Sivillian Lowell, a senior Order inspector with the Public Security General Office of New Eridu and Mayor Meflor's direct subordinate.
He entered the office and gently placed a document on the desk. At the same time, he glanced at the other person in the room—Griseo.
Strange?
Why was a little girl here?
"Sivillian, thanks for your effort."
Meflor took the documents but did not open them. He merely nodded slightly and gestured with his eyes that Sivillian could leave.
Sivillian understood immediately and bowed slightly. "This subordinate will take his leave."
"Your Highness Griseo, the Public Security General Office is quite efficient, isn't it?"
Meflor opened the document folder and pulled out the few sheets of paper inside. They were the materials he had asked his subordinate to collect regarding the performer playing the Starlight Knight.
"Would you like me to read them to you?"
"Mm!" Griseo nodded. At the same time, she raised a finger and drew a symbol on her knee that no one could see, then gently blew it away.
His name was Morel. He was in his early forties, an utterly ordinary lower-class citizen of New Eridu. He had a nine-year-old daughter named Claire.
Every evening, he played the Starlight Knight at Lumina Square.
He carefully divided the Denny he earned from his street performances into several portions: a carton of milk and half a loaf of bread—the bread was for his own dinner, while the milk was for his daughter.
After his performance ended, he followed the road on the east side of the square