A year later

Aliya expected this question and her expression also turned gloomy. "I'm paying attention to this matter from the moment it started. 

"The first theft happened two months after the treasure pagoda robbery. It was in a marquis demon tribe of moon demon province. Everything was exactly the same, even your famous owl mark in the treasury, but the thief also killed the entire marquis clan. 

"Afterward every month or three weeks, same patterns, theft after the kill. To this day, there are nine thieveries, five in Moon Demon Province and four in Blade Demon Province. 

"But your impersonator is quite professional. He won't leave any trace behind, except for the symbol and gruesome deaths." She looked at the demon before her with a stony gaze. 

When the first incident happened, she simply thought it was Ace, just like everyone else. However, when she got reports about how the thief killed all those demons in the cruelest ways, she knew it wasn't Ace.