Over the next few days, Mondstadt City seemed calm, but those in high positions had already begun to sense that something was wrong from a few scattered clues.
Acting Grand Master Jean looked at the intelligence reports in her hands and could not help sighing.
According to the knights guarding the city gates, over the past two days, they had kept noticing suspicious people watching them while they stood guard.
Not only that, but there also seemed to be more members of the Lawrence Clan, who were usually reluctant to enter Mondstadt City.
According to information from the city's residents, they seemed to be recording something?
Moreover, the discussions on establishing diplomatic relations between Mondstadt and Inazuma also seemed to have reached a stalemate. It was not because Mondstadt had deliberately slacked off. Rather, the Inazuma delegation would often quibble over some trivial detail and argue for hours. From the looks of it, they seemed to be stalling for time.
But what benefit would stalling bring the Inazuma delegation? Only by establishing diplomatic relations a day sooner could the two nations begin trading what each lacked as soon as possible and achieve mutual benefit.
Could it be... that something favorable to the Inazuma delegation would happen after some time?
Just as Jean sat in her office racking her brains, someone knocked on her office door.
"Come in!"
As the office door opened fully, a lovely figure clad in blue and white walked straight in. It was none other than the Spindrift Knight, Eula.
However, Eula's face was clouded with worry. She gripped two documents of different colors tightly in her hands, and her body seemed to tremble involuntarily from her intense inner conflict.
Jean said, "Oh, Eula. It's been a long time since we sat down for tea together. Would