Aiden sat in the office and took out his pocket watch to glance at the time—it was almost the time he had agreed to meet with Kael, so he should set out now.
Although Kael was responsible for the search, in order for Kael to fully employ his ability to split into bats, Aiden had to temporarily lift the restrictions imposed by the Heretical Inquisition. He was obligated to oversee this process.
The success of tonight's mission was far from certain.
The premise for catching the Grim Reaper's agent tonight relied on the assumption that the adversary would be active in that location today.
The ideal scenario would entail following the trail to find the enemy's hideout and then informing Abigail to clean up.
However, he also knew that things did not always go according to plan—the agent could very well be active elsewhere, but at the moment, they had no better lead.
But... in case, Aiden thought of an unexpected possibility.
