The Witching Hour of 1994
Chapter 706

Harvest

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Leading the enormous shallow-water fish back beside the survey vehicle, Lilia built a simple platform out of discarded planks and decided to dismantle the giant fish right there on the surface of the sea.

Like a whale fall, this "fish," which looked remarkably like a whale, could nourish all things—especially witches. Witches in particular.

The watching witches showed no excessive greed, nor was there any notion of everyone who saw it getting a share.

God, if any land-dweller were fortunate enough to work with witches, they would discover that these greedy sisters were actually very rule-abiding. They would not even bother hunting for loopholes in the wording, only securing some unprohibited "extra income" within the scope of their authority.

Thus, even though this fish looked extremely valuable, no witch wanted to secretly stretch out her dirty little claws...

"Meow-ao!" A Cat Lamp cried out and slowly floated away.

Jiang Han used her tail to chase off yet another Cat Lamp trying to land, then explained rather helplessly to Chen Ligu beside her, who was also laboriously driving off Cat Lamps:

"To Cat Lamps, if a witch has not collected loot for a certain amount of time, then it belongs to them! If they take the loot away, they'll hand part of it over to the legendary Cat Lamp Witch..."

But the meow-aos would never pay dues to a second Cat Lamp Witch!

"God, Han-baby, my dear little sister, my esteemed comrade and partner—since you're half a cat witch, can't you talk to these Cat Lamps and tell them to stop coming? We'll consider giving them some fish..." Chen Ligu used both hands and feet to shove away a panda Giant Cat Lamp trying to sneak through. To Cat Lamps, fish meat so brimming with magic was simply irresistible!

Meow-ao! If

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