The announcement from the Tainted Ghoul left the entire camp in a chaos, especially Lin Xiaolong. The soldiers standing beside him all backed away distancing themselves from him.
"What? How can this be? Please have this reinvestigated, I can assure you that he is not the killer." Second captain Dà qì spoke up, clasping both hands together, bent on one knee. He sent a harsh glance at Lin Xiaolong, urging the man to join in.
Hurriedly, Lin Xiaolong knelt beside him, "Please leader, reconsider your deduction. How could I have killed him?"
The first captain also spoke up, "That's true, at the time of the murder, Lin Xiaolong was with Dà qì, I can testify to that. During the arm wrestling match up until the auction, he was around."
The other soldiers who could testify the same thing started to murmur amongst themselves, wondering if Lin Xiaolong had actually murdered the servant.
"Please reinvestigate this…"