Chapter 57. Ball (8) (Teaser)
Prime Minister Arcanta was shocked by the news he received as soon as he got into his office in the morning.
"What's been stolen now?"
"The statue of the golden goddess that was kept in the temple was stolen." Arcanta’s aide calmly answered.
"Who, for what purpose?”
"Wouldn’t it be the same person who robbed Count Druval’s mansion a little while ago?"
Arcanta plopped down in his seat pulling on his hair. "You mean the one named Lupin?" He felt a throbbing headache and a pain emerging in his stomach. "Should I consider it fortunate that it’s the same person or misfortune?"
If the thief was Lupin, it was fortunate that there was no need to disperse the manpower that had been chasing him so far. However, Lupin was also a ghost-like monster who had yet to leave a trace.
For the next 2-3 years, he planned on trying to trace the items Lupin stole in the black market. Although they had lost a lot of power compared to the past, the temple still boasted a strong power. But he decided to touch them.
He was planning on letting the treasury officials off Lupin’s trail, but now it had become impossible. It was clear that Cardinal Fernando...
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