According to River Witch's plan, once the evil ghost was sealed, the River Haunt would have no natural enemy and would be unstoppable as it destroyed Fengtou Town.
Yu Xing gripped the dagger, looking at the Aran skin River Witch wore. His disgust for her only grew.
Although River Witch's enemy was the Master of Ten Thousand, who was undeniably a villain, River Witch herself was no good either.
For the sake of what lived in the river, she didn't care if everyone in town died. Even if many townsfolk had shown their ugly sides during the great flood six years ago, committing heartless acts that cost people their lives, many more had been innocent.
Putting all that aside, just based on how River Witch looked now, she couldn't be trusted.
She was wearing Aran's skin.
Aran, the kind-hearted girl who had spent so long working as the night watchman in Fengtou Town, had treated River Witch like her grandmother. To escape the Master of Ten Thousand's notice, disguising herself as Aran was a perfect way for River Witch to hide in plain sight... Yu Xing couldn't say how Aran had died.
The old woman, who had regained her youth, hadn't told the whole truth even at the end.
She'd said that the River Haunt was coming, and that outsiders with no ties to Fengtou Town could leave early without being affected?
River Witch could lie, but the system's mission wouldn't. The fifteen-minute countdown was still ticking. Fifteen minutes!
They first had to get out of Feng Manor, where the Master of Ten Thousand was, then leave Fengtou Town in full view of everyone. As deduction players, they might have been fast enough, but to River Witch, they were just a bunch of "strange people." There was no way they