The RestMorton left before I awoke, or so Mary told me.
The morning paper had this as its headline:
KEEPER OF THE COURT MISSING
Massive manhunt finds no trace
Overnight, hundreds of off-duty police searched for Master Jonathan Diamond upon the island of Market Center. Master Diamond, our Keeper of the Court, went missing two days ago. A survey of his family and friends has not found him.
The Keeper of the Court, a position required by Merca Federal Union law, provides an independent opinion in case of appeal. Mr. Beloty Diamond has been appointed Acting Keeper until Master Jonathan can be located. Mr. Beloty has acted as such in the past, and is considered well-qualified for this post.
Mr. Cesare Diamond, the Keeper’s eldest brother, is expected to hold a conference for the press lat
