I briefly spoke to Leslie before heading straight to the Colosseum. Then along the way, Joseph sent me a whisper and asked for a troublesome request. It was about confirming the authenticity of the Star Fruit being displayed in the Colosseum.

-Joseph: Please. It is easy. You know how to do it.

-Jackson: Why should I bother? You do it yourself. You’re going to steal it anyway.

-Joseph: That is true. Still, it will be much easier if you can help me. If you don’t want to do it, should I tell the reporters about your identity?

-Jackson: Rotten guy, are you threatening me?

-Joseph: Wouldn’t it be nice if you could help me?

“Groan. I just wanted to focus on the fight.”

In the first place, the ones implementing the plan were the resistance forces, not me. Joseph said he would wait outside Kaidan’s mansion. Once the Star Fruit’s authenticity was determined, he would immediately put the plan in action. Of course, under the circumstances, it was impossible for Kaidan to really display the real Star Fruit in the Colosseum. Joseph was asking me for this favor just in case.

“...Aish. This damn bastard....