I Contracted Myself
Chapter 1315

Slaying the Ogre

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Mark left, and only then did Zhao Neng, Tang Wentian, and Liu Yuebai step forward.

Zhao Neng asked, "Lord Nameless, can Mark be trusted?"

"No. Tang Wentian, follow Mark, but don't let him spot you," Nameless replied.

Tang Wentian nodded, then could not help asking, "Guildmaster, do you suspect Mark is an Ogre too?"

"No. Mark is human, but someone in his family might be an Ogre. Go," Nameless said. When he had mentioned that the slaves might be Ogres, Mark had looked deeply troubled. Something was clearly wrong.

Mark was on his way home. He would very likely test his family, and if he tipped them off, an Ogre might replace him. Then the Ogres would immediately learn that Nameless and the others had discovered how many of them lived in town.

They could not afford to overlook that risk.

In truth, these Ogres' abilities were remarkably similar to the Heavenly Fox's. The moment Nameless realized they could disguise themselves as other people, a great many things occurred to him.

He had considerable experience dealing with monsters of this kind.

Tang Wentian left to follow Mark. Nameless turned to Zhao Neng and Liu Yuebai. "Let's go. We have preparations to make."

Tonight would not be peaceful.

If there was an Ogre in Mark's home, there was a very good chance one lived in the mayor's home too.

For all practical purposes, they might have recruited demon hunters right under the Ogres' noses. Their enemies simply did not know how much Nameless and the others had discovered, or how strong they were.

The Ogres believed they were hidden while Nameless's group was out in the open. That made it very likely they would come to test them tonight.

Their probable strategy was to kill the group if they proved weak,

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