自由 can be used to apply violence to criminals and suspects. If the criminal or suspect resists and is difficult to subdue, they can be directly killed.
To distinguish from the "Three Times" samurai, the Jitte used by the Eight States Directors is tied with a purple sakura tassel.
As for the Arson and Theft Magistrate, it is a "Special Police Team."
The entire team of the Arson and Theft Magistrate is mainly composed of soldiers from the Advanced Bow Squad and the Advanced Cannon Squad.
Therefore, the Arson and Theft Magistrate is colloquially known as the "Added Role."
The highest officer of the Arson and Theft Magistrate is concurrently held by the First-hand Bow Leader or First-hand Iron Cannon Leader (highest commander of the Advanced Bow Squad or Advanced Cannon Squad).
For convenience in office work, the officer's residence serves as the magistrate's office, making the office location of the Arson and Theft Magistrate unfixed.
