Xiao Yu casually swung Black Scale in his hand, sending a streak of sword qi hurtling toward the carriage. With a deafening boom, the cage imprisoning the snake girl atop the carriage shattered at once.
Although the snake girl was very beautiful, Xiao Yu was not the sort of man who forgot himself just because someone was pretty. Without looking at her again, he walked toward the mercenaries' corpses. When he spotted the water flasks hanging from their waists, a faint smile finally appeared on his face. After collecting all the flasks, he turned to leave.
"Y-You're just leaving like that?" A timid voice came from behind Xiao Yu. It was the snake girl.
Seeing the pitiful state of the snake girl, Xiao Yu frowned. "I'm human, and you're a snake person. It wouldn't be convenient for me to take you with me. You can choose to return to your tribe!"
But the snake girl immediately shook her head. "I don't remember. I don't remember anything!"
"You don't remember who you are? Or where your home is?" Xiao Yu asked with a headache.
The snake girl continued shaking her head, murmuring, "I really can't remember anything at all!"
The snake girl did not seem to be lying, but that only gave Xiao Yu an even bigger headache. Good grief, he had saved a powder keg. If he took her along, how was he supposed to explain it to his eldest and second brothers when they reached the Mo Tie Mercenary Group? A slave? Taking a snake girl as a slave in the Tagore Desert—wasn't that asking for death? Even if she was someone the snake people wanted dead, they would never allow a human to humiliate her!
Besides, if even the Snake People Clan wanted this snake girl dead, who