Everyone was startled at his words. Gu Liehai hurriedly asked, "Deputy Village Chief Lin, what do you mean?"
Lin Yi sorted out his thoughts, then asked, "Head Captain, when you rested in the Mage Tower that night, where were the Descenders traveling with you?"
"It's dangerous at night, and the Descenders have limited time online. Naturally, they weren't in the Mage Tower."
Lin Yi thought for a moment and continued, "First, let's assume that only your group and that ghoul capable of controlling dreams were in the Mage Tower. The Dream Ghoul kills people through nightmares. If Gu Zhong was killed by the Dream Ghoul, his body would have remained in the Mage Tower rather than disappearing completely. So a third party must have appeared that night and taken Gu Zhong's body away. And among your group, only the Descenders have that ability."
Old Fourth Gu couldn't help saying, "So a Descender killed Gu Zhong? But what for?"
Lin Yi said gravely, "Perhaps for the resources discovered in the Mage Tower, or perhaps it had something to do with that Dream Ghoul."
After hearing Lin Yi's reasoning, Gu Liehai's expression turned thunderous. He abruptly rose and headed out of the Temple. "I'll gather those Descenders right now. If any of them really did kill Gu Zhong, I guarantee he'll die a horrible death."
"Well, you three Village Elders? The head captain is going to kill Descenders in the village. Aren't you going to say anything?"
Old Fourth Gu looked as though he couldn't wait for chaos to erupt. He turned to Lin Yi and teased, "Deputy Village Chief Lin, you're the leader of the village's Descenders. Aren't you going to take a look?"
Lin Yi glanced at Old Fourth Gu. "Those who kill will be killed in turn. If a