He met Shiro outside.
"The workers heard a low frequency vibration approximately twenty minutes before the Event," Shiro said. "Below hearing range — they felt it rather than heard it. One of them described it as the ground humming. Duration unknown, they didn't time it."
Ishiki looked at the street.
The repair crew had packed up and moved on. Seki Street had returned to its ordinary morning — deliveries, foot traffic, the bakery two doors down from Saito's that was apparently open regardless of what had happened the previous night, because bread did not observe Dusk Events.
He moved to the center of the street.
"Stay here," he said to Shiro.
He stood still. Closed his eyes. Activated Ghost Blade.
