Kano slammed the documents on the table. When Pascal reached for them, the Master shot him a glare.
"Shouldn't you explain yourself to your master first?" Kano wasn't truly looking to call him to account; rather, he wanted to coordinate with Pascal and come up with a strategy before the public inquiry began.
This investigation team was coming on strong. Whether through gathering facts or fabricating lies, they had prepared a thick file of damaging material.
Fortunately, Kano wasn't the type to just bury his head in research. He had used his connections to get an advance warning, plus a "contribution" from an unexpected source—the original head of the investigation team, Gerard de Villefort.
This gave the Great Mage room to maneuver. In the report, Rorschach was portrayed as a spy who had come to the Holy Kingdom to commit sabotage. Some meddlers had analyzed his lesson plans word by word, demanding that Rorschach be held responsible for the "leak of magical knowledge and power."
