Saint Jiu Feng's Suspicions, Simon's Predicament

"Now that's interesting!"

It was the forty-eighth day of the Wasteland Calendar.

A full day had passed since Mona had released the Secret Rat Plague yesterday morning.

Yu Yuan looked at the newspaper in his hands, a faint, intrigued smile on his face.

[District News Section]

Quality: Bronze

Danger Level: Medium

Jiu Feng, a Saint of the Aurora Animal Assistance Society, had recently noticed that Zoe, a student of Missionary Miller, was not as simple as she seemed.

The strange humanoid creatures and giant lizards that had suddenly appeared in District 13 had alerted Jiu Feng to unknown changes quietly unfolding across Green Forest City.

He thought back over everything that had happened recently.

It was as though an invisible hand had been subtly steering the course of the entire city.

And nearly every incident over the past month seemed to revolve around the Aurora Animal Assistance Society.

They all had one thing in common: Zoe had played some part in every one of them.

The connections were well hidden, but they had not escaped Jiu Feng's notice.

He decided to watch and wait, to see what Zoe was after.

More than that, he wanted to know whether she had any connection to the creatures that appeared to come from another world.

That mattered enough to be worth paying a price for.

"Jiu Feng... No wonder he's the leader of the Aurora Animal Assistance Society. He's good!"

Yu Yuan had always thought his plan was too well concealed for anyone to discover.

He had never expected the Saint to spot something wrong through Mona. That was frightening.

"What incredible Insight!"

Yu Yuan immediately sent Mona a message.

[Wolf's Den King: How is the plague spreading? What's the situation with Miller and the Saint?]

Mona soon replied