Chapter 530: Roiling and Churning (1/2)

Chapter 530: Roiling and Churning

Translator: Pika

Inside the palace, rows ofin midair

Zu An’s first reaction was that they were soht When he looked more carefully, he realized that they were huans of these human corpses had been emptied out, and their bodies were cut open down theby hooks They looked like livestock hung up on a butcher’s line

Pei Mian “How could there be such cruelty in this world?”

Zu An also felt extreh they had seenthe way, the sacrifices within them had already turned to bones, and so the visual shock wasn’t as great

These dried-up corpses had been air-dried, and had not turned to bone Not only that, their bodies were displayed the way butchered livestock would be

Even though he had always been aware of the concept of hu he had come into personal contact with He never expected to actually see humans treated as livestock one day!

“This wasn’t a form of punishment, but rather a sacrificialreplied hurriedly, as though Pei Mianman’s question had caused him some distress

“Mao sacrifice?” Zu An pondered on this a moment These corpses were cut open down the middle… their remains did rese continued, “When we offered sacrifices to the heavens, the best offerings were huans, their blood, and the head As for the other parts of the human sacrifice, these could be roasted, boiled, stewed, or air-dried into dried meat…”

“Stop, stop, stop!” Zu An was scared witless “Stop talking about this as though you’re h” General Ya Zhang had a bewildered expression on his face “After all, they are food offered to the deities According to our custos, they will bestow their blessings upon thes becoh status could partake of”

Zu An al

He felt his sto to listen to

Pei Mianan to retch

They didn’t dare linger in this place any longer, and quickly proceeded onwards Soon afterwards, they arrived in front of a tribute altar with all ed on it Mi Li had told him the names of these articles before, but the words were all so unfale one of them

Some of the plate-like vessels held a sort of paste He was rather astounded After all, after ten thousand years, even things stored in freezers would have decayed into nothingness Why did they still see the cere all of this

Seeing the stepped in to explain “This is thehuh status, usually the leaders of a faction, are used in this sort of sacrifice Such a sacrifice is considered extreive it a taste?”

He scooped up a bit of paste from one of the plates and offered it to the two of them

“No, no, no!” Zu An and Pei Mianorously

This is too bloody hardcore,Dynasty people!

Zu An suddenly remembered that the ‘Investiture of the Gods’ described how the Zhou King would not hesitate to have people chopped up intoWen of Zhou, and Queen Jiang’s father were chopped up into mincemeat and later eaten

He’d held onto the belief that this was just so made up in order to make the Zhou monarch look like a brutal freak Now, he knew that this was actually a co Dynasty!

“What a pity” General Ya Zhang shook his head at the two of thenorant of the luxuries in life He placed his finger into hissince I’ve enjoyed such a delicacy Thank you for waking ain”

Zu An and Pei Mianman stared at hie of a breakdown They felt extre next to a cannibal

Zu An pulled Pei Mian he wanted to do was to stay in a place with human mincee bronze cauldron in the middle of their path It was different from the empty cauldron outside This one was filled up hat looked like sorease