村民聽到關鍵字後情緒旋即高漲95Please respect copyright.PENANAZFU6gVf2UK
一名手裡拿著耙子的老嫗面露狠戾之色95Please respect copyright.PENANAOSJS9TyR8X
彷彿家中所有不幸皆是拜對方所賜95Please respect copyright.PENANAazZlHKZ5j0
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「還不是那賀家客棧的賀媞,還好早早就被囚車送去烏啼城,95Please respect copyright.PENANA1MzJDiD97F
看來也沒可能再回來了。不回來最好,否則看我們打死她!!!」
株瑜想起「化獸」之徵的記載內容:95Please respect copyright.PENANA7Qo24us1Ln
傳說中,只有得罪神靈或仙獸才會得此病症95Please respect copyright.PENANA3ofhgfDKkj
作為懲罰引以為戒,但只要誠心致歉,不出幾日便會痊癒95Please respect copyright.PENANAyr7ykQVCku
村民卻滿口說孩子是遭惡墮詛咒,明顯與記載內容不符95Please respect copyright.PENANAmRylUz7Xmd
於是,他接著問:「貴子弟是何緣故才遭此難?」95Please respect copyright.PENANAZCTyhPp7Fb
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一名拿著鍋鏟的大嬸聞言後,微微挑眉:95Please respect copyright.PENANAMTePezNbP1
「這……不就是孩子們在玩耍嗎?結果那妖女摔了一跤,95Please respect copyright.PENANAraeCs8SSQ9
天空便突然雷鳴大作,颳起狂風,害我們家崽子被嚇出病來。95Please respect copyright.PENANALeQmvLtg4d
每次只要和那妖女有所牽扯,非死即傷啊!」95Please respect copyright.PENANADA8IGA1Iuy
村民群情激憤,彷彿那妖女罪狀罄竹難書
株瑜耐心聽完村人敘述後,遂前往查看幾個孩子95Please respect copyright.PENANAzUoqsAnVyr
這些孩子被綁在床上,有的身上長出獸毛,有的學野獸嚎叫95Please respect copyright.PENANAuUXBqtHHcz
親眼目睹後,株瑜心中更加確定為「化獸」之徵95Please respect copyright.PENANA6A5LuCpipI
只是看這些村人的模樣,是絕不會承認自家孩子有錯的95Please respect copyright.PENANABJJ0F0vLRK
可憐了那賀家小姐,竟蒙受不白之冤95Please respect copyright.PENANAKxvW6GbRCE
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「這樁事……有兩個解法。第一個辦法最簡單,但對諸位而言,怕是有難處。95Please respect copyright.PENANAu6H5DiI4KG
第二個辦法,則實屬不易。」95Please respect copyright.PENANA26VQEdy7jz
株瑜話音剛落,那名在客棧為首的婦人立刻開口95Please respect copyright.PENANAKyHDhS3jPN
「有簡單的法子何必選難的?道長,第一個方法是什麼?你快說呀!」95Please respect copyright.PENANAUWFzrxhfxH
株瑜聽聞後,定了定神道:95Please respect copyright.PENANAjFEatO8rCO
「向賀家小姐真誠致歉,孩子的病症就能不藥而癒。」95Please respect copyright.PENANAYi2R8CfuUf
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村民們的臉色立刻全垮了下來,接著眾聲齊喊:「不!可!能!」95Please respect copyright.PENANA3ARygRGNei
婦人:「沒頭沒尾的,憑什麼要我們去道歉?她害我們家崽子生重病,我還去給人家賠不是?沒道理!!」95Please respect copyright.PENANAJ3cNRI9RPE
眾人:「說得對,沒道理!!沒道理!!」95Please respect copyright.PENANA6Fimb7P5Jr
株瑜雖早就料到,心中依舊備感無奈,這也是他不願確切解釋病症之因95Please respect copyright.PENANALHQlp2dgDK
若對他們說賀家小姐是神靈仙獸,那情況只會更加複雜95Please respect copyright.PENANApUtyh8tvF5
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他接著正色道:95Please respect copyright.PENANAXjUQtUohiW
「第二個方法,則是找齊世上罕見的三種奇珍異草,加以研製,再讓貴子弟服下。只是,這些草藥分別長在天南地北……有的在地人界,有的在巨木林,還有的遠在天邊。」95Please respect copyright.PENANAY0Z6RBSPWr
村民們認真聽著,臉色卻愈發難看95Please respect copyright.PENANAoES2dF6JB3
「第一種名為赤焰花,月落族商隊有之;第二種名為雪浪草,長於巨木林外的野地,但只會在下雪時現蹤;最後是佛願竹,書簡上只有在梵宇界得以一見。」95Please respect copyright.PENANAiVLeSnK8q9
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這些花草之名皆非株瑜信手捻來,而是真實存在的奇花異草95Please respect copyright.PENANAI2fQEJgLHI
也因此,聽過這些名字的人紛紛露出絕望的神情95Please respect copyright.PENANATWMeIgl8C1
甚至還有村民直接要他們乾脆下跪向賀媞道歉比較快95Please respect copyright.PENANA21n7sityNC
那些孩子的家人分明知道自己有錯在先,卻是死也不認錯95Please respect copyright.PENANAoTxQZAbZVt
於是,氣氛變得緊繃起來95Please respect copyright.PENANASDV9kkDFrd
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「不如你們去求求賀老闆?他不是常跟邊關商隊有往來嗎?95Please respect copyright.PENANAwwe0akl41u
況且,當初也是他自願讓官老爺帶走賀小姐的,說不定他會出手相助呢。」95Please respect copyright.PENANAbyrm43NFly
一位面相正直的青年如此說道95Please respect copyright.PENANAb8AgUDWRdi
但才剛開口沒多久,便感覺到眾人刺眼的視線95Please respect copyright.PENANA6m3FOl6Hwv
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此刻的賀家客棧可說是愁雲慘霧95Please respect copyright.PENANAl1LDzfsTSi
賀家老闆娘自打失去女兒,白天常呆坐著95Please respect copyright.PENANAV1NgzfhyVt
夜裡卻又如同行屍走肉四處遊蕩95Please respect copyright.PENANAYkiu1JB5wV
不時還會對著女兒的衣物說話、傻笑95Please respect copyright.PENANAoD1zPvFdUs
賀老闆為了照顧妻子,只好暫時關閉客棧95Please respect copyright.PENANAFHl6xTrlH3
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別說是拜託人家了,雙方會不會大打出手還未可知95Please respect copyright.PENANA5I6wUQray5
而且賀家老闆似乎在進行什麼祕密計畫95Please respect copyright.PENANAMinLDhBlQP
有村人曾在夜裡撞見他和幾名黑衣人說話95Please respect copyright.PENANADZiRR153Tm
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村名們展開熱烈討論,但株瑜沒有繼續參與下去95Please respect copyright.PENANAhRJX0mptvR
他趁隙返回客棧和其餘兩人商量對策95Please respect copyright.PENANAwH4WCrLvqm
雖說難如登天,但既然有人受害,那就必須先設法弄到這些草藥95Please respect copyright.PENANAKluPhBGMnJ
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