Hei Bao and Hei Wan were already tense from the assassination attempt and were expecting another attack, and this is what they thought it was. But even after a couple of seconds, nothing happened, and that feeling faded away.

Hei Bao looked at Hei Wan with eyes filled with confusion. It was as if he was asking what had just happened. Hei Wan did not speak and simply shook her head in response, showing that she did not know either.

Hei Wan then looked at Lin Mu and spoke.

"Also, I investigated more about the things that you had given me from the town head office. It is confirmed that the Town head and the Vice-captain of the town's guards were involved in the matter. Whoever the culprits are, they were paying them off, apparently.

Another interesting thing we found was the first mercenary you had found in the abandoned warehouse."

Lin Mu looked up at Hei Wan upon hearing her speak.

"What about that mercenary?" Lin Mu asked.

"You found the beast inciting powder on that mercenary, right? Well, we were able to find one of his companions. One of the mercenaries finally recognized him and gave us some information. Apparently, the beast inciting powder was found by him in the northern forest." Hei Wan replied.

"It was found in the forest? How is that possible?" Lin Mu further questioned.

"The mercenary who recognized him said that they were together when they found it. The vial was lying on the ground, nestled in some grass. Luckily, while the two mercenaries did find it, they were not stupid enough to open and check a vial filled with an unknown substance, or we would have had a much bigger disaster on our hands.

it and wanted to get it appraised later on. And guess what, that was not the only thing they found with the vial. They also found a rather special Item." Hei Wan answered

plates protruded from the plate and formed a rather unique pattern on it. The over all size of the plate was slightly less than

of which was an eye. The eye was in the form of a plus and seemed as if was formed by two

at the plate closely and found it to be very peculiar. Hei Bao too looked at it

What material is this, I don't think I've ever seen

parts. The wooden parts were light brown, but the pattern on its grain seemed to be rather dense. The metallic parts were black colored and were made from a metal that Hei Bao

I've seen this kind of craftsmanship before either. And this patter of a wing, claw, and tail; I do

words and

something like this turn up in the forest? First, the beast inciting

know that whoever originally had the beast inciting powder also owns this plate. Perhaps, it is related to the

he can find

wanted to see what kind of thing this plate was, thus he went ahead and touched it. But as

hurriedly pulled his hand back. Hei Bao and Hei Wan noticed

you okay?" Hei

fine." Lin Mu casually tried to brush off

discuss a few other matters. Hei Wan unrolled a few more letters and continued her discussion about other matters with Hei Bao. But while this was happening, Lin Mu was having

plate… I could feel it. There

too. There were spatial fluctuations from the plate,

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