Case Closed #38
In "A New Weapon," Detective Conan faces a high-stakes puzzle when a group of criminals forces a hostage to send a cryptic code to Richard, demanding it be cracked by day's end—or the prisoners will be executed. Written by Gosho Aoyama and Tetsuichiro Miyaki, with art and inks by Gosho Aoyama, this tense installment of Case Closed delivers sharp suspense and clever twists. The cover, a collaborative effort by Gosho Aoyama and Andrea Rice, captures the urgency of the moment with striking precision.
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The criminals force Harley to text the code to Richard, hoping he'll solve the code by the end of the day. Otherwise, the prisoners will be executed and the criminals will flee.
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