When a demigod artifact capable of threatening the safety of faith fell into the hands of the Grand Inquisition, did you think they would share it with the players to help them uncover clues about the trial, even if only for a few hours?
The answer was obvious.
No!
But after obtaining the dagger, Morkius did not put it away immediately. Instead, as if displaying it, he turned it toward the fearless onlookers.
Fang Jue's eyes narrowed when he saw this.
This did not look like he was showing off his spoils.
An inquisitor from the Grand Inquisition had no need to be so ostentatious, either.
Since that was the case, there could only be one reason for what he was doing:
He was fishing!
Fishing for the killer with the murder weapon!
Morkius clearly wanted to see who among the crowd was interested in the object.
Even if he could not hook the killer, catching a few small fry like Cheng Shi would do.
Unfortunately, his purpose was perhaps too obvious. No one dared to offend the authority of the Grand Inquisition by making a move at that moment.
Du Xiguang had clearly understood what was happening as well. The two of them lowered their heads slightly, avoiding Morkius's gaze.
After waiting a while and seeing that no further complications arose, Morkius spoke somewhat disappointedly:
"A demigod artifact tainted by Filth and Decay and the divinity of death. This is the Source of Calamity!
"That filthy blasphemer used this demigod artifact to create slaughter and panic.
"Although we failed to catch that rat today, there is no need for everyone to remain afraid.
"Because he no longer has the means to blaspheme the God of Prosperity.
"Rest assured. Under the watchful eyes of the Grand Inquisition, no sinner can