"Clearly, they haven't found Daknis."
At eight o'clock Thursday morning, in the restaurant on the second floor of No. 6, Saint Delan Square, Shard said to Luviya at the table.
Martial law had been lifted at three o'clock that morning, affecting the newspaper and dairy companies, thus delaying the delivery of newspapers and dairy products. When Luviya arrived, Shard had just begun to eat breakfast with a cat currently enjoying its meal.
He had already told Luviya about the events of the previous night. Fortunately, Shard had not been deeply involved, and with the help of Bishop Owen from the Dawn Church, he had merely signed a confidentiality agreement and was allowed to go home; the church did not trouble him further. Unfortunately, Little Dimock, having been rescued, was still forcibly required to stay in the church.
"Daknis has appeared in Tobesk, and last night he most likely tried to gather the materials for the Chosen One Ceremony, guided by the 'Puppeteer's Script.'