Chen Lin picked up a piece of golden jade.
Apart from some loose coins and personal belongings, this was the only eye-catching item in the Little Rat Demon's storage pouch.
It was probably what he had stolen.
Of course.
Chen Lin had not set his sights on him to kill him and seize his treasure.
The main reason was that, while diverting the flood of trouble toward him, the rat demon had also left a scent mark on him, making his intentions unclear.
With danger lurking at every step, Chen Lin could not leave any seeds of future trouble. Whatever the rat demon had intended, he had to nip it in the bud.
Chen Lin held the jade up before his eyes to inspect it.
But aside from its unusual color, he found nothing special about it.
The entire piece was square, three inches long and wide. It resembled the token he had once obtained for entering Four Directions City, but it gave off no energy fluctuations.
After examining it for a while.
Chen Lin set the golden jade aside and began inspecting the other items.
He found nothing unusual in them either.
He found a spot thick with weeds, dug a large pit, and threw in the useless belongings and the Tree Monster's corpse. Only after pouring in a poison specifically designed to destroy bodies and erase traces did he bury them.
This way.
Even if the wolf demons searched this area, they would sense nothing, preventing the trouble from finding its way back to him.
Once he finished.
Chen Lin flew away.
Rather than hurry back to the city, however, he traveled several dozen miles farther, found a secluded cave, and took out the golden jade again.
The rat demon had carried nothing else of note, so this