Afterward, the three felons were sent for treatment with bandages wrapped over their eyes.
Tokyo Public Safety had specialized "doctors," not ordinary doctors, but people who had gained special abilities through contracts with devils.
An injury like losing an eye could even be considered minor.
"All right, can you start looking into the future now?"
Asaba Kotone spoke.
At the same time, he brought over another felon.
He would have the Future Devil look into this felon's future, in exchange for a reduction in part of his sentence.
That was because he did not want the Future Devil looking into his own future. Something that involved his privacy would make him somewhat uncomfortable.
"Yes."
The Future Devil said to the felon, "Come here, come here. Stick your head in here."
It was also the man's first time encountering a devil that seemed relatively "friendly," which instead made him a little nervous.
With a somewhat frightened expression, he stuck his head forward as the Future Devil instructed.
A little while later, the Future Devil was done.
"You can go back now."
Asaba Kotone had the man leave first.
The others left as well.
Only when the Future Devil, Asaba Kotone, and Kiga were the only ones left did Asaba Kotone continue, "Tell me. What exactly is going to happen?"
"Three days from now, that man will die. He'll die because of the Nostradamus Prophecy."
The Future Devil gave a brief, clear answer.
"Are there any more specific details?"
Asaba Kotone pressed.
"No. Three days from now, he'll die before he even sees anything."
The Future Devil spoke.
"All right. But at least we've confirmed the timing."
Asaba Kotone nodded slightly.
Even if he called over a few more felons for the Future Devil to look into their futures, the results