Book 2: Chapter 10: The Armored Rat-Tailed Beast
Vol 2 ch 10: The Armored Rat-Tailed Beast
Zhang Xuan approached and saw clearly that Sun Chengyou's face had turned a ghastly blue, marked with spots. From any angle, it was clear that he had been dead for quite some time.
Zhang Xuan placed two fingers lightly on Sun Chengyou’s wrist, and a book appeared in his mind.
“You better hope that what you said earlier was true and not some joke. If it’s a trick, I don’t care who you are—we can offer a million bounty and make you pay for any lies!” a young man said, laughing bitterly as Zhang Xuan checked the pulse of a deceased man.
Around them, others shook their heads.
They had heard of grave-robbing and healing, but combining the two was unprecedented.
Ignoring the comments, Zhang Xuan looked toward a woman nearby. “Who was helping treat this person earlier? Are they still here? I need to speak with them.”
“Yes, he’s here!” The woman nodded and looked toward a young man. “Brother.”
With her urging, the young man, though disgruntled, eventually nodded and gestured to his subordinates. “Bring that man here!”