At this point, a little review was in order.
When Military Intelligence Section Seven was first established, it had hired three experts besides Li Wei. Of them, weapons expert Benjamin was the one Li Wei knew best. After all, Benjamin had made his weapons, his Cane Gun, and all those special bullets.
One of the other two was Richard Scott, whose primary field was history and folklore.
The other was Windsor Herson, a psychologist.
Li Wei had little contact with those two, but they had done plenty of work related to him. With those ruins, for example, once Li Wei had defeated the boss, Richard Scott would take a team in to study them, mainly to determine their age, their purpose, and what records they contained.
As for Miss Windsor Herson, she mainly handled psychological counseling for the soldiers-especially those who had suffered mental trauma while facing the Alien Monster alongside Li Wei.
So although Li Wei rarely saw those two, their ties were fairly close.
This time, however, Li Wei would be dealing directly with one of them.
Richard.
"Oh, so you're going with that young lady to uncover the secrets of the holy maiden?"
The voice coming through the signal was slightly distorted, but Professor Richard's excitement still came through loud and clear.
"A real holy maiden who has awakened in the modern age? If that's true, it'll be huge news. You know, the Dark family is among the most mysterious families even in the Empire. And that's not even counting Francis. After those bastards burned her to death, they launched a vicious campaign of persecution against them in the name of rooting out a heretical witch. Almost every record of the holy maiden and the Dark family went up in flames. Not even the most wicked devil