Chapter 447: Emperor's Relics [Curse God Card·Black Spade 4]_3

Murder stems from three motives: hate, political purposes, or treasures.

Having ruled out the first two, could it be... that Sack had some incredible treasure on him?

Leonard Churchill's inference led to this most likely reason.

However, in the process of deduction, there were some broken causal threads...

This made him feel that the conspiracy behind this assassination was far from simple.

But no matter what it was...

Since he had no intention of watching Sack meet his demise, he of course planned to go and check it out.

...

"What do we do now?"

The other five in the team had yet to grasp the severity of the situation.

They stared at the still-warm corpse, their expressions somber.

"With even Young Master Sack's guards dead, the young master himself might also be in danger..."

"We're reserve knights of the Duke's household; we must go and take a look."

"Hmm."

"The assassin is very strong, everyone be careful."

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