Judging from the degree of decomposition, the corpse had been dead for no more than three years. Beside it lay a backpack. Out of curiosity, Wu Xie opened the notebook inside.
It chronicled the events that befell a party of twelve people who had come here. Because they encountered a giant snake, most of the team had either died or been severely injured, and he himself had been abandoned by his companions and left to die trapped in the cave.
Wu Xie then went through the backpack again and found an identity document inside. The name on the ID, Xie Ziyang, sounded somewhat familiar to him, though he couldn't quite place who it was for the moment.
Chapter 72