The handcart came to a stop.
"Are there more Evil Corpses or Monstrous Corpses?"
They had only just brought up the topic of Evil Cultivators when they ran into Xu Ran crouching at the path entrance, seemingly reenacting the events of last time. It was far too much of a coincidence!
It left Ning Caize and the others feeling rather uneasy.
After Du En finished asking, he saw Xu Ran hesitating as though he wanted to speak but could not. The situation seemed unusual, so he got off the cart and gestured for the others to go on ahead.
Only after watching them obediently leave did Xu Ran lead Du En down another path.
"It isn't an Evil Corpse or a Monstrous Corpse. The situation just seems rather special."
Xu Ran spoke in a lowered voice as they walked. "A supervisor has died!"
"Oh?"
It was indeed a relatively rare occurrence outside the city for a supervisor to die without an Evil Cultivator causing trouble.
Then Du En saw Xu Ran continue to hem and haw, glancing around nervously as though he was afraid someone might overhear him.
"It looks like revenge and murder between colleagues."
His voice grew lower and lower. His eyes and brows were filled with fear, along with helplessness and vexation.
Du En immediately understood the basic situation. "In other words, because the dead person had an unusual identity, the possibility of revenge stands out too much. Your corpse transporters are afraid of being implicated, so they dumped the matter on you?"
"Exactly! Sigh! The boss targets me all day long!"
At this, Xu Ran's face was filled with indignation, yet he also looked helpless. "This matter has already been entered into the records. The corpse collectors don't dare touch it, the corpse transporters have to