The Royal Academy, located on Queen Street, is an educational and research institution governed and operated by the royal family. Those who have the chance to study here are considered to be the future elites of the nation. Perhaps this is why the serial killings have thrown Scotland Yard into a frenzy, as the students here not only hold esteemed social standings, but are also elite talents. With several of them murdered one after another, it can easily be perceived as hostile action from foreign nations.
Thus, the case needs to be solved urgently. Otherwise, the head of Scotland Yard will face more than just a loss of face...
So far, the victims have varied in age and field of study, and share no personal connections—they did not know each other.
However...if you were to probe further, this isn't entirely true.
In truth, within a school, even the most sociable students could not possibly be acquainted with everyone.
But there is one group of individuals that everyone must know.