Under this person's leadership, they followed along one after another. This was what they had done for the villagers during the war. They simply followed suit, doing what others did. Even though they did not know the purpose, they felt there was no harm in going along with it.
"It's fine. I know you're angry."
He Qian was not foolish enough to make their relationship awkward. Seeing them apologize, he naturally took the opportunity to ease the tension. After all, he would still have to get along in that village in the future.
"Fang Zi, don't be too upset. I'm deeply sorry for your brother's death."
Mr. He Qian watched Fang Zi hold his brother's body, his face filled with grief, and softly comforted him.
Fang Zi nodded and said, "Mr. He Qian, shall we go home?"
"Mm... By the way, now that the Du Qian Toad is dead, should we go save those girls who were offered as tribute? Even if they are already dead, we must find their bodies and bring them back for burial."
Mr. He Qian suddenly thought of this and immediately made the suggestion, earning everyone's approval. After all, the girls offered to Du Qian Toad were all young girls from their villages, and some were even related to those present.
"After the monster died, the dirt slope hanging in the air collapsed again. Let's push it aside first."
As the strong men got to work, Mr. He Qian gave the order.
These men were all among the strongest young men in the village, and there were many of them. They directly shoved the three-meter-high slope aside, revealing the cave from before.
Once the dirt slope was pushed away, they suddenly discovered that the bottom of the cave was not soil, but some substance fused