COSG - Chapter 89.2: Male Mother

Skulls, spines, and pelvises, skeletons of young girls, complete skeletons of orcs, preserved corpses before decomposition of both humans and orcs, miniature skulls…

The transaction date on this list was just six months prior, and the "inventory" listed on the scroll alone was at least a hundred corpses.

"For any red-light district, it is quite normal for the 'refreshing and updating' of 'merchandise.' After all, ordinary people's bodies can't withstand many years of such harsh treatment. A prostitute that can live to the age of thirty would be considered fortunate." Yang Qiu revealed no emotion, calm and collected as usual. "From this perspective, Mr. Mayor as well as the baron that supports him are indeed commercial geniuses. Their utilization of 'consumables' is quite impressive."

Inspector Lowell exhaled and placed the light yet incredibly heavy scroll on the table.

For most ordinary folk, it was probably unimaginable to them that the corpses of sentient beings could be bought and sold.

And unlike the general understanding of most people, it wasn't black mages that people feared who traded such commodities; it was those high and mighty aristocrats who had already exhausted all the pleasures of life.

"Crafts" made from "fresh" bones of sentient beings were still rather popular as a status symbol in some extravagant social circles.

"You are right," Inspector Lowell muttered, deadpan. "Perhaps this land indeed needs a new owner."

Yang Qiu picked up the parchment list, folded it three times, and put it in his breast pocket. "As you say, revered inspector."

Staring at the large pit that players had excavated in the courtyard, Yang Qiu stroked his chin and said, "Inspector Lowell, how about we have a little game of treasure hunting?"

Lowell: "??"

"Mr. Mayor's wife is deceased, and he has no children. He doesn't have any other expenses besides using his substantial savings to purchase alchemical elixirs for maintaining health and extending his life. Moreover, he has no close relatives with whom he maintains

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