The Arataki Gang had originally been a little-known, less-than-respectable gang in Hanamizaka. Its daily livelihood consisted of simple manual labor, and Arataki Itto and his three underlings lived like Sanhe slackers, working one day and taking three days off with remarkable consistency.
But after Kuki Shinobu, for reasons no one could fathom, joined the Arataki Gang and became its second-in-command, the gang's business had expanded into all manner of industries, including but not limited to freight and logistics, security, roof repairs, live musical performances, legal consultations, business negotiations, banquet catering, and custom clothing.
There were even services such as tax representation and financial management, involving enormous sums of money and carrying an air of danger.
Even more surprisingly, the normally undisciplined Arataki Gang could produce all the relevant professional certifications, and every one bore the same name: Kuki Shinobu.
It could be said that Kuki Shinobu single-handedly held up the Arataki Gang, while the other four were responsible for shaking its foundations.
Sure enough, upon learning that her boss and his underlings had all been detained by the Commission, Kuki Shinobu hurried over without a moment's delay and successfully talked them out on bail. Most importantly, faced with a second-in-command so thoroughly versed in Inazuman law, the Commission's officers could do nothing but release them.
Apparently, the antagonistic pairing of police and lawyers was universal, even in Teyvat.
"Boss, can't you guys give me a little less to worry about? This is your fourth trip to the Commission this month, isn't it?"
"Really? It's only been a month? Hahahahaha! Well, we've got you, Shinobu! Without you defending us and getting us out on bail, we'd probably spend a month or so inside every time we got arrested."
A vein bulged on Kuki Shinobu's forehead at those words. Although her oni