[I can't breathe.]
This thought would naturally come from the man being strangled, but that guy was already unconscious.
These thoughts were from the man who acted as the representative of the Lopus Family.
"Who are you? What did you do to Alchemist Jiru!?"
The scarred face man asked while trying to think of a way how to get out of this encounter alive with the Jiru, [Dammit, how many has he killed to have such an aura?]
Alchemist Jiru cannot die during his watch or while he's staying under the Lopus Family, else the Alchemist Tower would come for them.
Those who join the Alchemist Tower were people known for the kindness and this includes every single member. There was not a single member who dare commit any bad deed without a valid reason, then the moment a single rumor spreads, the founder would send in her forces and seek out every head.