He slowly circled the courtyard, deep in thought. He finally recalled that when he had turned around, Qin Bo had glanced behind the courtyard wall, and his demeanor had instantly become strange.
Reaching the wall, Xu Yunfan slowly squatted down. With a burst of strength, he began prying up the shattered bluestone bricks one by one.
When he saw the soil underneath, his brow arched slightly. With his Minor Achievement in mining skill, he could tell at a glance that this patch of soil was much newer than the surrounding area, clearly showing signs of having been disturbed.
It had been buried a long time ago, leaving the soil in a state that was neither new nor old—the traces of digging were from about three years prior. Although someone had tried to cover it up, the attempt was far too crude for him to miss.
Xu Yunfan turned, quickly found an iron shovel, and began to dig.
