Hmmm? I still haven't found a suitable Informant Assignment for you... well, do you need me for anything else? Or do you have some juicy information for me...?

(You tell him about your encounter with Francis the Puppeteer.)

Francis, the Puppeteer for the Black Wings, you say? It all makes sense now... The Puppeteer must be the one behind the strange behavior of the Orange Mushroom monsters at Henesys and the feral nature of the Stone Golem monsters. But... Did he really mention the Black Mage?