Ace naturally knew about the recorder beads since he brought them upon hearing about them from Freya. Moreover, he could easily guess what was recorded within this recorder bead since he was the one who instructed Freya to spread the original one!
Still, he silently nodded at Grand Elder Edwin's instruction and watched while he could sense everyone's scrutinous gazes on him. However, Ace had reached a terrifying level when it came to controlling his facial expressions, and when he saw shock, astonishment, and disbelief, no one thought he was just pretending.
Furthermore, Ace had already planned this exact scenario. The moment he saw himself in his wizard thief robes, George's eyes widened as he pointed his trembling finger at 'Sky Stealer' and exclaimed, "It's him!"
Everyone was shocked as they looked at George with questionable glares, especially Vincent and two Grand Elders.
