Charting the Endless Sea
Chapter 427

Silencing the Witnesses

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"Jin Fang, after it!"

Jin Dong took one look and immediately roared.

If that mountain ogre reached the shelter, there was no telling how many people would be injured.

The mountain ogre was far too agile, and the shelter's layout suited it perfectly. Once it got down there, people were bound to die.

Injured or not, a wounded beast was even more dangerous, more aggressive, and even more ruthless.

Jin Fang immediately chased after the mountain ogre. Jin Dong drew a deep breath, hoisted the young man onto his shoulder, and followed.

They had only come up to find some way to close the door. Who would have thought they would end up fighting such a bitter battle?

Owl had not expected this either. He had only sent out Red Thread to scout the situation, and by sheer chance, he had saved Jin Dong's life. Jin Dong probably did not even know he had intervened.

At that moment, he and Sa stood atop a rock, using the powerful lamp to light the area for everyone while attacking the venomous snakes slithering everywhere.

In truth, most of the venomous snakes had already been killed, though the price had been steep.

At least fifty people had died from snakebites, and over a hundred more had been bitten. Without a way to neutralize the poison, they would probably die in the end as well.

Owl knew perfectly well that the Nine-Aperture Snake King Gallbladder could save them, but the situation was still chaotic. He could not be sure Sa would not be bitten, so he had not let her take it out to save anyone.

Once things gradually settled down, however, he would certainly be willing to use it.

Waterwood Town's old mayor had already taken out a second Nine-Aperture Snake King Gallbladder,

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