They had actually been killed outright-three dead in a single strike!
Three heads rolled and rolled across the ground.
Zuo Xiaoduo's expression abruptly changed.
A killing here was no good thing.
Who knew how many shameless scoundrels were watching this place, waiting to throw stones at someone already down a well?
Without time to think it through, Zuo Xiaoduo hurried forward.
Fortunately, Zuo Xiaoduo had made a habit of changing his appearance and build before every visit here. Otherwise, he truly would not have dared approach now.
The Star Soul Continent punished cultivators who wantonly slaughtered ordinary people with extreme severity, and few dared cross that forbidden line. In fact, this was precisely what gave so many ordinary people the courage to brazenly humiliate Vice Principal Shi's widow.
A young man in military uniform strode out of the alley, cursing, "Ungrateful wretches, every last one of you! How dare you bully a hero's widow like this? I, Bai Xiangtian, will be the first to refuse to tolerate you!"
The instant Zuo Xiaoduo looked at him, his first impression was that something was wrong.
The man looked righteous, with a powerful build, and his words seemed brimming with moral indignation, but... he had struck with such ruthlessness.
Over all these years, who knew how often this sort of thing, or something similar, had happened? Yet when had anyone ever killed ordinary people over it?
This was a line that could not be crossed.
And to kill so openly, too, as though he feared the world might be too peaceful.
Instinctively, he examined the man's physiognomy. But what he saw was indistinct and unclear. Obviously, the man had disguised himself, yet a faint murderous aura could still be discerned between his brows, and more than that... a palpable air of wickedness.
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