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With Maurice Pavard subdued and the crucial evidence—the Synesthetic Mindscape Projection Device—secured, the investigation unit could begin a search of the mansion.
They had long suspected Maurice's involvement in numerous crimes, so this was their chance to find the appropriate evidence to punish all involved parties.
“Let's proceed cautiously; we don't know what traps he might have set.”
“Understood.”
In a world blossoming with magic, there were countless ways to conceal evidence; similarly, there were many ways to destroy it if attempts to uncover it were made. Hence, the investigation unit normally proceeded carefully, using detection devices to meticulously search each area.
However, the young man who came along with Seon-Woo had a different approach.
“Let's try breaking through that wall.”
“…”
“…”
After just a brief survey of the room, the young man pointed to a blank wall and gave that suggestion. Finding his decision doubtful, the agents exchanged glances before turning to Seon-Woo, who accompanied the young man.
“Go ahead,” Seon-Woo ordered.
“Understood.”
Though puzzled, the agents took out a sledgehammer and smashed the wall that the young man, who was Se-Hoon in disguise, indicated.
With a loud crash, the wall collapsed and revealed a hidden safe.
“Wow…”
“There’s really something here…”
Walking past the amazed agents, Se-Hoon examined the safe's exterior.
“It seems to only contain valuables, but we should check it anyway.”
“Yes, sir.”
Done briefing the agents, Se-Hoon moved to another room and thoroughly inspected it as well. The room's structure, the arrangement of decorations, and the layout of the mana pipes all contributed to creating such a hidden...
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