Wu Yuanjun regarded Ghost-Headed Saber with an indifferent gaze, seemingly deep in thought.
"Witch Lord!" Kneeling on the floor, Ghost-Headed Saber seized his chance to clear his name against all odds. "Please think carefully. The young master said earlier that the intruder used a means of concealment after entering and gave him a vicious beating. If that was the case, why would the intruder drop his concealment and deliberately remove his headscarf before leaving? Wouldn't that be deliberately exposing himself?"
Ren Ye eyed the bastard coldly and thought, His hairstyle might make him look a few screws short, but when it comes to a real confrontation, he clearly has some quick wits.
When Elder Xun had summoned the ghost doll earlier, he hadn't rushed to defend himself. Why had he only now begun fighting back with everything he had?
Groundwork!
He wanted Elder Xun's ghost doll to establish his innocence before he offered his rebuttal. That would make it much more convincing.
However, at this point, Ren Ye was even more convinced that Ghost-Headed Saber was Guan Feng.
Why had Elder Xun's method failed? Simple: no one understood their own people better than their own people did.
Silence filled the empty room.
Ghost-Headed Saber had already turned the accusation back on his accuser. Speaking now would be unwise for anyone and might even arouse suspicion, so everyone chose to remain silent and leave the decision to the Witch Lord.
After a short while, Wu Yuanjun looked at Ghost-Headed Saber and gave an indifferent order. "Guards, take Ghost-Headed Saber to a cell and hold him for now. Once the great battle is over and everything has settled, we will know whether he is innocent."
"Yes, sir!" General Feng was the first to respond.
Hearing this, Ghost-Headed Saber immediately shouted, "I've been