The Witch

Zhang Yuanqing, Zhai Cai, and All Under Heaven Returns to Fire, having already examined the corpse, began rummaging through the room for valuable clues. Sun Miaomiao and Zhao Chenghuang continued observing the body, trying to find anything their companions had missed.

All Under Heaven Returns to Fire opened the wardrobe, tossing the layered, gorgeous dresses out one by one. He took silver coins from wooden boxes and carefully examined each piece of jewelry.

Zhai Cai searched through the bed, inspecting and sniffing it.

Red Chicken Bro, who was not suited to delicate work, stood by the bed and watched the sole heir knight stick his butt up as he looked here and there across the mattress, occasionally sniffing. Curious, he asked:

"What are you doing?"

Zhai Cai glanced up at him. "I'm looking for evidence that Bigfoot committed the crime."

"Huh?" Red Chicken Bro froze.

"Bigfoot likes to raid women and gnaw on human organs. We've found evidence of the human organs being eaten, so I need to find the second piece of evidence," Zhai Cai said.

"Why didn't you think of that when you examined the corpse?" Red Chicken Bro felt that he had a point.

"I'm an upright knight. That would have offended Ya Lance, even though she's already a corpse!" As he spoke, Zhai Cai plucked a long strand of hair from the pillow. "It seems Ya Lance didn't suffer any other harm."

Red Chicken Bro asked when he did not understand, "Why?"

"Because the bedding wasn't changed, and there are no signs of struggle around the corpse. Mr. Dong already analyzed it—the victim was devoured while unconscious." Zhai Cai patiently explained, looking every bit the teacher who loved to instruct others.

People like that usually loved showing off in front of others.

Red Chicken Bro suddenly