There were so many unanswered questions...
Dio rubbed his chin, sorting through the clues in his mind without another word. The car soon fell silent.
Behind every unusual occurrence, someone lurked behind the scenes. Anyone who concealed their identity had a core objective.
From the information available, the chain of clues ran from the chef to the gatekeeper to Muhayelich to the mastermind. Whether there was another planner further behind the mastermind, Dio could not be sure.
Of course, his goal was not to get to the bottom of everything in one go. He needed to find the antidote before the deadline and save Mumuzawa first.
As for the rest, although Sewanchi had commissioned him to uncover the truth, this was Kakin's capital, after all. Dio did not believe that, with so much information in hand, Kakin's authorities would lack the ability to investigate it thoroughly.
If they really could not get to the bottom of it, there was little point in having him investigate either.
The wheels rolled, kicking up dust as the car sped ahead.
Longshore Food Manufacturing Factory.
A sedan came speeding up and stopped in front of the factory with a screech of brakes.
Clack!
Muhayelich hastily opened the car door and was about to get out.
In his panic, however, he failed to watch his step and accidentally stepped on a stone, falling to the ground just as he emerged from the car.
Muhayelich landed face-first, battering his face and leaving his nose bleeding.
Yet he simply rose in a daze, as though he could feel no pain, murmuring, "Boss... Boss!"
Then his voice suddenly rose, and he charged toward the factory like a madman.
Inside the factory, the production lines that should have been bustling were deserted. Although this was a food manufacturing factory,