Qin He slept for an entire day, not even getting up for lunch at noon.
The last time he had experienced burning more than thirty corpses in the Corpse Burning Hall. This time was even harsher—over sixty bodies, nearly double.
The drain on his energy had been immense. Luckily, his internal force had doubled, and he had undergone a Marrow Cleansing Pill's cleansing of his tendons and marrow.
Otherwise, it was hard to say whether he could have endured sixty corpses.
When Qin He woke up, he saw that most of the Corpse Burners had already risen. They were gathered in little groups, whispering among themselves about who knew what.
Finding it strange, Qin He looked around and spotted Xu Changshou among the duty constables from the other three city districts. He walked over.
Xu Changshou saw Qin He as well and waved him over.
"What happened?" Qin He asked.
"Something happened."
Xu Changshou's expression was somewhat grave. "It seems the arrest squad went to Xianyun Temple on Puyun Mountain. Nine times out of ten, they fought a battle there, but they didn't win. Quite a few people were killed and wounded. The bosses on our side have all gone to the county yamen to discuss it."
"Xianyun Temple?"
Qin He's eyelids lifted slightly.
He knew that place.
The couple burned at the East City Corpse Burning Facility had died at Xianyun Temple.
"You know Xianyun Temple?" Seeing the change in Qin He's expression, Xu Changshou asked.
"I don't." Qin He played dumb.
"Xianyun Temple is actually quite famous." At that moment, a duty constable from the Western City Corpse Burning Facility joined in, speaking slowly. "Puyun Mountain used to have a white crane. No one knew what fortune it had encountered, but it lived for more than a hundred