Kunwheel Eel Balls

Ten minutes later.

Owl returned to the shore of Water Goose Lake, covered in blood.

Sa, who had been waiting there, immediately stepped forward to inspect him. Only after finding that he was uninjured did she breathe a sigh of relief.

"I mistakenly killed someone," Owl said to Sa.

Sa nodded and gently said, "Then it must have been his fault."

"He went mad. He wanted to kill me." Thinking of A-Cheng's crazed expression at the end, Owl knew that A-Cheng truly had no idea what the villagers had planned.

On the other hand, the village chief had been remarkably calm before his death.

He had hoped Owl would spare the others in the village. Those who had not come were innocent.

Owl had asked him why.

Neither he nor Sa had anything particularly valuable on them. Their Sun Coins and Moon Coins had remained hidden on their persons and had never been taken out. Why had they wanted to kill them?

The village chief's answer had been very simple: the two of them might have money.

Their weapons did not look like weapons ordinary people could afford. Therefore, they might have been nobles' children in disguise. These people wanted to take a gamble. After all, the chances of wealthy people entering their village were too small. This might have been their one chance in a lifetime. Who did not want to get rich overnight?

In truth, there was something the village chief had not told Owl.

Whether Owl could deal with the Kunwheel Eel in the lake or not, after killing the two of them, the entire village would relocate.

During this time, they had not merely mobilized the villagers to gather materials. They had also been erasing the traces left by Owl and Sa. Owl and Sa knew