Sleep-Deprived Zhou Xu

"Don't burn these two bodies yet. Preserve them somewhere safe. I'll have someone come back later to confirm their identities again."

Out of caution, Zhou Xu had Shilke preserve the bodies.

It was winter, and the bitter cold meant the bodies would not rot easily. Keeping them for a while would not be a problem.

After leaving the underground cavern, Zhou Xu ordered someone to prepare a new room for him to rest in.

The bed in this room had been hacked apart as well, and there was a murder scene beneath it. Zhou Xu was not afraid, but he was not perverse enough to insist on sleeping here.

There were still plenty of rooms in the city lord's residence. After all this commotion, it was almost midnight.

By rights, Zhou Xu should have been so tired that he could barely keep his eyes open.

However, Zhou Xu was now lying on the bed in the new room, tossing and turning, completely unable to fall asleep.

It was not because seeing the two corpses had frightened him awake, but because he was too excited!

[Damn, this was a real bumper harvest!]

Just thinking about it nearly made him laugh aloud beneath the covers.

At this moment, his rationality reminded him that he should hurry up and sleep. He still had plenty of work to do tomorrow.

But the excitement in his heart simply could not be suppressed.

[Damn, I can't sleep! Forget it, I'm not sleeping! I'll get up and study this stuff...]

With that thought, Zhou Xu wrapped himself in the thick bedding and sat up on the bed with a "heh heh".

In the middle of the night, he definitely could not test True Word Characters like Boost Morale and Lightning Attack, but that did not stop him