The trial at the Opera Epiclese ended at noon.
It turned out that the owner named Fule had simply come up with a pretext to frame Kiril.
His main purpose was to suppress his competitor.
The audience cheered at this reversal, declaring that the trip had been well worth it.
Kiril countered by accusing Fule of unfair competition, forcing him to pay a large sum of Mora before slinking away.
But it remained unclear who had stolen and destroyed the contract.
If they followed the logic that whoever benefited was the most suspicious, Kiril naturally remained the prime suspect.
Unfortunately, Fule had let his obsession cloud his judgment. Instead of investigating properly and searching for evidence, he had fabricated it. He had certainly been too hasty.
Besides Kiril, there was actually another beneficiary.
That was the buyer who had originally intended to purchase Fule's Clockwork Guards.
It was possible that, after signing the contract, he had suddenly discovered that Kiril's Clockwork Guards were cheaper and hired a thief to steal and destroy the contract.
But that would require Fule to report the matter for investigation and then bring charges.
Meanwhile, Li Qiuzhi had witnessed the entire trial procedure.
He discovered that the so-called Chief Justice was actually more like a host, because the final verdict of guilty or not guilty came not from him, but from the Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale.
The Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale had never issued an incorrect verdict, however, and its final decisions generally agreed with most people's understanding.
Overall, it was very impressive. He wondered how it actually worked. Could it really possess intelligence?
Since the Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale stood directly below the Chief Justice's seat, Li Qiuzhi had not extended his Psychic Power to examine it.
Otherwise, the Chief Justice would most likely