Uchiha Hikaru thought that if he wanted to bring this matter to a proper conclusion, he had to have solid reasons and evidence so he could give Heaven a satisfactory answer. Otherwise, slaughtering innocents here would also draw condemnation.
It was already very late at night. He was certain the old man had fallen asleep, so he planned to take this opportunity to search the house carefully and see if he could find any clues.
By an ancient wooden door, there was something that looked like a hidden mechanism. Uchiha Hikaru thought it should be possible to open it; otherwise, there would have been no reason to place the mechanism here.
So Uchiha Hikaru began using his skills to unlock the mechanism. At first, he had wondered whether it would be difficult.
After all, the old man did not seem like an ordinary person, so he must have put a great deal of thought into setting up such a mechanism.
But unexpectedly, the old man's little trick was laughably weak before Uchiha Hikaru. Before long, he had broken the mechanism.
Sure enough, beyond the wooden door lay a deep tunnel. It looked nothing like the dwelling outside.
Dim lamps hung from the walls deep within the tunnel, and those walls were also lined with human skeletons that had been there for a long time.
An ordinary person would have been terrified by such a sight, but Uchiha Hikaru felt no fear at all.
He had long guessed that the old man was no ordinary person, so he knew the man must have killed countless people. There had to be some use for keeping those corpses.
Now that he had witnessed this scene, Uchiha Hikaru's earlier suspicions had a much more reasonable explanation. It also gave him solid proof for killing