After killing the little brat in a single move, Uchiha Hiko moved the body into a room and wanted to examine it carefully, to see whether it had the Dragon Ball the old man had mentioned.
The reason Uchiha Hiko had killed him was also to obtain that Dragon Ball. Yet after searching for a long time, he found no trace of it on the brat's body.
Uchiha Hiko could not help feeling both disappointed and furious. He had never expected that the Dragon Ball would not be found on the brat, and although it had been within his expectations, the disappointment was still immense.
"I don't know what's going on. That old man told me he really was carrying the Dragon Ball openly through this street, killing people, yet there isn't the slightest sign of it on him."
Uchiha Hiko muttered indignantly to himself. He did not know how to dispel his gloomy mood. His original plans had now been completely disrupted.
"Master, there's no need to be too anxious. We can examine the situation further. Perhaps he still has other uses. I think he may still have some Dragon Ball spiritual energy in his body. We can use the Spiritual Contract to do something else with it."
Although the pale-faced scholar knew nothing about martial arts, his intelligence was difficult for others to match, so whenever there were any ideas, he was always the first to think of them.
After hearing him out, Uchiha Hiko felt that the pale-faced scholar's words made sense. The brat might indeed have held the Dragon Ball before, only for it to be taken by someone else later. Thus, some of the Dragon Ball's spiritual energy would inevitably remain on him.
If he made good use of that spiritual energy now, he could