Chapter 856

Was the Octolith stolen?

Matthew was taken aback. Unlike medical books, an item like this held more symbolic value than anything. On the other hand, the books contained rare medical knowledge and some pretty incredible formulas.

So, who would have stolen the Octolith?

Matthew came to the stone platform and inspected it.

The base was built of smaller stones. It stood about three feet tall and was roughly ten square feet in size. As he looked closely at the top, he noticed something was off.

At the top of the base was a groove about one foot long and two inches deep. The area around it was surrounded by shattered stones, as if someone had cut it with a power tool. The marks looked pretty fresh.

Matthew picked up a broken piece of stone and took a closer look. "Someone did it less than two days ago."

"The Octolith looks like an iron plate and is the size of a floor tile. It's not worth anything, so why would anyone steal

shook his head. People who would scrap metal usually struggled financially, but they would never mess with things in a

with Tony, Matthew decided to

Benedict, who was responsible for the upkeep of Graceful Touch Church. He was also from Suncroft Village and took

spotting Tony, Benedict was a little excited, "I'm glad to see you're feeling better, Dr. Carling. Back when you ran your clinic, I'd visit for

people at our age tend

bit plumper. Besides being single, I

had never gotten married just like Benedict. It made him feel a lot closer

the same boat as you; I have no children either. It's nothing to feel sorry about. As long as we get to live another day, we'll eat to our fullest. When

eat to our fullest

he got down to business. "There was a stone tablet in the yard with many names on it.

"I-I have no idea. I came to clean

look on Benedict's face, Tony felt like Benedict knew something, so he earnestly asked, "That tablet is the memorial for my family. I don't have any children, but I do have parents and ancestors. It's the only memorial in my family, so

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