Chapter 120: Mission Failed
The chaos that had engulfed the entire ruins plaza had finally settled.
The Special Affairs Department, seasoned in dealing with cult cases like this, had members actively toppling statues, extinguishing bonfires, and erasing the layers of scarlet symbols.
This was crucial to dismantle the entire summoning ritual.
"Sir Caesar, that was a close shave!" The jovial middle-aged Police Chief, surrounded by Chief Leonardo and other high-ranking officers, approached with an excited grin.
"At last, this high-profile cult case has been cracked!" The Police Chief shook hands with Caesar like an old buddy.
"It's all thanks to the teamwork between our two departments. I bet the Imperial Parliament can finally take a breather, and His Majesty will be relieved."
Caesar, however, was less enthusiastic, offering a lukewarm smile. "Just doing our duty, that's what the Special Affairs Department is here for."