After revealing himself, Qiekafu crouched atop the hill. His eyes seemed to possess extraordinary night vision as he turned his head to survey the surroundings—the vast mining site formed by merging numerous mines.
After watching for a while, Qiekafu withdrew his gaze and brushed a finger across the Blue Ring. A map and a document appeared out of thin air.
Qiekafu placed the map and document on the ground and studied them carefully.
The night wind blew nearby, but once it reached within a meter of him, it automatically flowed around him. It was as though an invisible windproof force field surrounded him, allowing him to read without disturbance.
After examining them for quite some time, Qiekafu put away the map and document and turned his eyes back to the mining site before him. He nodded and muttered, "Mm, no mistake. This should be the Shangbala Town mining site mentioned in the documents. It does look rather strange. After all, an ordinary mining site would never be this large.
"Moreover, according to the earlier information, such a huge mining site was established in an extremely short period of time. Without someone pushing things from behind the scenes, that would have been impossible. The current mine owner, Hua Erzi, should merely be a puppet, a disguise placed in plain sight. The person truly in charge is someone else."
At this point, Qiekafu paused. He licked his somewhat chapped lips, a faint excitement appearing in his eyes.
"Mm, I wasted over half a month investigating eight locations before this and achieved nothing. That could be considered both good and bad. After all, if an inspector finds nothing at all, it could mean the target of the investigation is outstanding and has no problems whatsoever, but it could also mean the inspector is