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Chapter 355 – The Corpse Which Lacks A Head

An entire human skeleton in there?

Zhao Huai immediately shot her down in disbelief, “I in the urn!”

“We can know for sure once we open it,” Ji Yunshu answered

Zhao Huai hesitated

It was quite some tiht to the hall in no tiular, built entirely out of wooden planks, tightly sealed fro out on one side which was used to extract the wine

On Zhao Huai’s word, several men climbed onto the small ladders built into the sides of the urn, carefully cracking away at its lid to reveal its contents The aroan to permeate the room as more and more of the urn was exposed; some of the bandits licked their lips, others sed their own saliva as theirfor five years altogether, initially by the First Master and Second Master as a forun as a wine-brewing business; the entire Gaoshan Village was, in fact, a complete wine production factory When the old master was still alive, his wine had been tasted by the previous Ele sip Unfortunately, the oldhis estate and legacy to his two sons, but who could have expected that the esteee would have beco The Gaoshan Village na’s First and Second Masters gaining notoriety for their prowess and ruthlessness – what had led to this outcoe end up in such rambles?

Nobody knew the true reason why, nor did Zhao Huai or Zhao Qing ever explain

The urn’s lid was finally reh to its botto on the ladder rung

At the very bottoment of bone, each one clearly separated fro the entire base There were even several frag towards the top of the urn

“Boss, this… inside… there’s a skeleton”

Ugh! Everyone present retched Some even climbed onto the tables and strained to have a better look, only to end up covering their

Zhao Huai dragged one of his subordinates off the urn, cli up to witness it for himself True to what he had heard, a skeleton sat inside the urn He could see femurs, ribs, pelvic bones…

But –

Zhao Huai was confused, “Why doesn’t this skeleton have a skull?”

No skull? Was this a headless corpse? The roo angrily at the room, “Who did this?!”

“It wasn’t me… not me…” His men stepped back in fear, away from him, his urn and his fury One brave man piped up, “Boss, this is… suspicious When we sealed the urn, there was nothing else inside This urn had not even been touched once in the last five years”

Ji Yunshu intercepted, “This urn was crafted froht across all faces To prevent rainwater fro this urn from the outer corners inwards The entire structure is as sturdy as a house, but it has its own pros and cons; when the lid was first placed onto the urn, it would have been coht, but if it was reer adhere to the body of the urn, leaving a gap When the alcohol feras would have reen algae along the exposed seam”

Hmm? Zhao Huai paused, but was quick to react He went over Ji Yunshu’s words, eyeing the sea a thin layer of green algae exactly where she said it would be