Chapter 125 (1/2)
Chapter 125: The Protectors Translator: Transn Editor: Transn
Master Tiger Monk had half his body bitten off by the vegetarian tiger he kept This incident caused a considerable stir in Jade City What orse, it happened on the last day when the six “possessed” youngsters’ were studying the Exorcishts a to the words of the acolyte who served er and feed it everything He once saw the little girl stuffing insects into its etarian habit
Hearing this, Shangguan Ru felt herself being wronged, flushed with fury, and al into tears in front of the others Since then, she had poor impressions of the monks in Four Truths Temple
She felt sorrowful for the Master’s death The monk was different He had never ser and playing with the tiger he did not say anything
She er evenwith it, yet it acted upon its instincts and ran away in the end However, she was the only one who thought the tiger was innocent
Lady Meng on the other hand, thought that her daughter was frightened, and complained in private that those monks of Four Truths Te Master stay with an untahter back to the castle and was deterer escaped deep into theits e the monk but none of these searches beared fruit
However, the eminent monks in Four Truths Temple did not blame this on anyone What they believed was that this was Master Tiger Monk’s predestined fate, and that he had merely harvested the fruit that his previous life sowed
Only Gu Shenwei knew that Maid Lotus was behind the whole incident
The Death Scripture that Master Tiger Monk taught did have effects Even the h his Internal Strength had not increased, his ability to resist the devil inside seemed to have improved considerably
Nonetheless, nobody was able to tell if it could crack the evil secrets of New Moon Hall until next time somebody passed out
Gu Shenwei had wanted to learn the entire correct pronunciation of the scripture froer Monk However, he lived in the saht egress suspicious
Maid Lotus lived in her cottage alone, hence only she could conduct the ot back to Jade City that Maid Lotus had a chance to tell Slave Huan the whole story
Maid Lotus wrote down the last few pages of Death Scripture and handed over a part of her writings to Tiger Monk in the second late night
With a quick glance, Master Tiger Monk was astounded He knew that this was the re parts of Death Scripture, because he had already thoroughly recited the quarter of the scripture he kept
Maid Lotus then ht pronunciation, while she would hand over the co it secret As to the swordcraft in the scripture, she did notthe words on the clay slab for years, and it took hiure out the correct pronunciation of the entire scripture Later, he taught all of the it secret
The h his study of it, however, he could not thoroughly comprehend the whole picture of it He finally decided to hand over the complete scripture to the elder masters in Four Truths Temple, yet told Maid Lotus in advance
“I had to kill him” Maid Lotus explained to Slave Huan “Four Truths Temple is closely related to Stone Castle If the scripture leaks, ill be exposed for sure”
When they were on the er, and she found out the tiger was able to eat ht of their stay, Maid Lotus stabbed the monk to death, took the coer to eat half of his corpse in order to destroy the sign of a stab wound
The tiger ran away, and Shangguan Ru beca Maid Lotus’ plan flawless
Gu Shenwei agreed with her plan It was the only choice and also the way killers acted
Shangguan Ru and Shangguan Yushi+ were taken back to Stone Castle, while the four brown-belt assassins stayed at South City, waiting for another ned to several forence and eliement was only to prove the four were not “killers”, and therefore they were occupied with nothing every day