Since meeting with the knight commander, Jess had begun her own investigation.
As an adventurer, she was aware of the underworld but had never involved herself in it—she had no reason to.
However, with recent events, she couldn't ignore it anymore. Still, Jess was careful not to draw attention to herself or provoke the organization Jetro belonged to.
To avoid suspicion, she refrained from using his name outright.
Instead, she hired a third party familiar with the shadows of society to gather the information she needed.
In a world like this, finding an organization contracted for shady dealings wasn't difficult.
Jess's hunch proved correct. Her agent uncovered the information she was after, including Jetro's alias: Lux.
"So, a restaurant is their front," Jess muttered to herself. "But if I walk in there now, they'll see through me in an instant."
