Case Information[edit]
- Time of Crime: November 1st, 5:00 PM
- Location: Room on Fresno Street
- Defendant: Barok van Zieks
- Victim: Tobias Gregson
- Cause of death: Gunshot wound
- Murder weapon: Revolver
- Defense Attorney: Ryunosuke Naruhodo
- Prosecution Lawyer: Kazuma Asogi
Characters[edit]
Defense Attorney[edit]
Ryunosuke Naruhodo
A defense attorney that Barok van Zieks has expressed respect for despite his bias against the Japanese. Ryunosuke continues to defend his client in court in order to prove his innocence.
Defendant[edit]
Barok van Zieks
A prosecutor who now finds himself the suspect of murder. Van Zieks was found alone with the victim, but he denies any involvement in the crime.
Victim[edit]
Tobias Gregson
A Scotland Yard detective who was found murdered in a rundown house. He was admired by the officers below him for his work on the job, but is now believed to have been hiding some dark secrets.
Prosecution Lawyer[edit]
Kazuma Asogi
The prosecutor in this case, Kazuma is the best friend of Ryunosuke, thought to have been killed on the SS Burya. He has now recovered from his amnesia and seeks to prosecute the man who prosecuted his father.
Other Characters[edit]
Susato Mikotoba
The judicial assistant to Ryunosuke, Susato always provides him with advice if he finds himself in a tough spot, and at times even speaks in court on his behalf.
Herlock Sholmes
The great detective who regularly acts as an ally in Ryunosuke's investigations. While his deductions aren't always accurate, they provide the first step for Ryunosuke to figure out the truth himself.
Iris Wilson
The ten-year-old assistant of Herlock Sholmes, Iris is exceptionally intelligent for her age and is always willing to provide Ryunosuke and Susato with a helping hand.
Mael Stronghart
The Lord Chief Justice of London, Stronghart has greater ambitions that have been unintentionally hampered by Ryunosuke's investigations. He now takes the role of judge in this trial in order to speed it up.
Gina Lestrade
A former pickpocket, Gina has turned her life around by becoming an apprentice to Inspector Gregson. Now faced with Gregson's murder, Gina's set on getting the man responsible convicted.
Daley Vigil
A man discovered to have been the chief warder at Barclay Prison ten years ago. He was dismissed from his position when Genshin Asogi escaped execution, and he had been working for Gregson ever since.
Barry Caidin
The governor of Barclay Prison who dismissed Daley Vigil following Genshin Asogi's escape ten years ago. He is now in possession of the Asogi Papers, Genshin's last will and testament.
Yujin Mikotoba
The father of Susato Mikotoba and old partner of Herlock Sholmes, Yujin was also a visiting student ten years ago, and was present for the historic autopsy of Klint van Zieks.
Seishiro Jigoku
A judge in Japan and the country's current Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jigoku was a visiting student ten years ago and even testified on behalf of Genshin Asogi in his trial. He is a good friend of Yujin's.