Perhaps no one had ever seen Master Miao so enraged. The villagers dared not take any further actions; they stood dazed, looking at the elder they respected. Even though they felt unjust inside, they dared not disobey.
"But he killed our relatives!" Someone shouted, and the disputes erupted once again.
"Did anyone see it with their own eyes?" Master Miao stared at Miao Jiu.
"I... I... they stopped breathing..." Miao Jiu's voice grew smaller and smaller, until it was almost inaudible at the end.
"We will discuss everything once the rescue team arrives in the morning. If you're not afraid of death, feel free to go inside, and I'll give you a verdict right now. Otherwise, wait until tomorrow when the professionals arrive. I, Miao Yikun, will keep my word and definitely give you an explanation."
