Joaquin looked like he had eaten a fly. Things hadn't gone like he expected at all.
Originally, he wanted to get Grey arrested—that much was obvious. But he had been hoping to use Sabrina's staff as an inflection point. He hoped it would not only enrage the Holy Knights, but that it would also provide him a chance to expose Grey's crimes as well.
Like that, he would be able to perfectly clear the Quest in one go.
Grey's previous conclusion had been correct. Unlike Grey, Joaquin was aware that having a spatial item should have been impossible, so he didn't quite understand how Grey had managed it.
In this loop, Joaquin didn't know an edit would be given to first place, so he didn't know it could have been used to break a rule. During that time, he came across Globb's shop.
