"The Snow Monster didn't do this!" Jiang Xiaoxue frowned slightly at the scene before her.
Xiao Hui had only just approached when he saw the hellish scene, immediately turned away, and vomited violently.
"This is just deranged!"
Neither Song Yan nor Jiang Xiaoxue was seeing corpses for the first time, and both had killed before. Far calmer than Xiao Hui, they lowered their heads to examine the bodies.
"Look at this man!" Song Yan pointed at the bearded man at her feet.
Jiang Xiaoxue's heart tightened.
Still vomiting, Xiao Hui glanced back at her words. "Isn't that the bastard who grabbed me earlier? What a horrible death-urgh!" Before he could finish, he bent over and continued vomiting.
Song Yan and Jiang Xiaoxue exchanged a look. "I checked the wounds just now. They're all consistent, all saber wounds, and all inflicted by one person. It's even possible-"
"They only used one slash."
Jiang Xiaoxue frowned as she examined the bodies. "An expert with a saber."
Song Yan nodded. "There aren't many saber experts in District Nine capable of this. I can't imagine anyone in the Silver Snake Hunting Group being important enough to offend someone like that... logically, they should have stayed as far away as possible. Do you think it could have been-"
Jiang Xiaoxue looked at her questioningly.
Song Yan shook her head. "Maybe I'm overthinking it."
She didn't know why she had suddenly thought of Lin Shuguang. There was only one way out, and Lin Shuguang had left before them. These people had definitely been dead for less than half an hour.
But what ultimately made Song Yan dismiss the thought was Lin Shuguang's appearance... she couldn't imagine someone around their age being that ridiculously powerful.
"Could an expert at the Viscera Refining Stage have done it?" Xiao