If Luluwei had only killed one person, Lu Cang wouldn't have said anything. The other person had started it, after all.
They hadn't had any good intentions toward him or his companions, either.
If Luluwei had only killed everyone who had surrounded them, Lu Cang wouldn't have thought much of it. He would have assumed she'd built up too much madness.
They'd been traveling for two days.
They had set out on April 29, and now, on the evening of the 30th, they had arrived.
April 30 was the last day of the month, and it happened to be when Moon Star's influence began to warm again. Chaos and madness were growing steadily stronger.
It was like the huge blizzards that came on the last day of November.
Moon Star's influence often grew extremely strong during the last few hours of the final day.
But...
Luluwei, you're acting far too strangely.
Killing one person was one thing. Killing two didn't matter, either.
Lu Cang had nothing to say if she killed everyone who wanted to attack them.
The four people in the sky had fought Luluwei. They were enemies, so there was nothing wrong with killing them.
But... these onlookers.
Even though many of them had done bad things, quite a few were only bystanders right now.
Even if some of them might have been less than innocent, or might have been allied with their enemies, Lu Cang didn't think every last one of them deserved to die.
Even if the strong had certain privileges.
Still...
Luluwei, this isn't like you.
"Lu Cang?"
Luluwei sent him a puzzled thought, her mind filled with confusion.
"Are you going to protect these bad people?"
Lu Cang sighed softly. "Luluwei, you're acting strange today."
The countless arrows in the sky were scattered by