Chapter 1779

“Hello? What is it, Gerald?” asked Old Flint from the other side of the line. “Old Flint, while I know you can’t let us join the investigation, I hope you can still help us out. Essentially, if you want to solve the case and capture the Ember Lord, listen closely and believe me when I say that everything that I’m about to tell you is going to be extremely important!” replied Gerald in a serious tone. Hearing that, Old Flint paused for a moment. Eventually, however, he knew he could trust Gerald, so he was willing to risk it. After all, both of them wanted the case to be solved and have the Ember Lord be captured. “…Alright, tell me how I can help!” “Head to the Census Bureau now. I’m currently heading over as well, and I’ll tell you more about it when we meet!” replied Gerald before hanging the call up. Half an hour later, Rey and Gerald met up with Old Flint at the assigned venue. “What are we even here for, Gerald…?” asked the confused old man. “Look, I need you to do a