Chapter 374: Investigating Cases in the Countryside (Thanks to the Yan Alliance for the Silver League Reward)

The golden crow had quietly climbed atop the treetops, and the horizon was a band of orange and yellow. The awakened birds chattered and flitted from branch to branch as if intentionally reminding them that there wasn't much time left for their investigation.

Lin Suqing walked back and forth along the surrounding ridges several times, determining that the location of the big black dog's corpse was to the north, lying in a patch of radish field that had been recently sown, and it was in the most sunlit part of this radish field. This plot of radish was too far north with poor sunlight and barren soil, causing the crops to grow less vigorously than those of the neighboring fields, but no grass was seen, nor any sign of disease, showing the owner had tended to it meticulously. Moreover, the fertilizer at the base was thick, indicating it had been watered within the last three days.

"Hey! Who's that over there?"