Chapter 1825

The younger villagers couldn't help feeling a creeping unease. Was it true that their village had accumulated some kind of karmic debt? The expressions of the older villagers turned grim. "What do you mean?" Instead of responding to their questions, Shannon kept her eyes fixed on the two elders before her. Benjamin stepped forward and looked at the two. Then, he announced in a steady voice, "First, your people began dying before reaching 60. Then, a low fertility rate haunts your descendants. "At this rate, you and all your clan members will cease to exist in less than a hundred years." His words were devoid of emotion, yet they loomed over Draken Village like a prophecy of doom. Even the two elders' pupils shrank. For a long moment, they exchanged a look. Then as if making up their minds, they turned to Shannon. "I know you're here today for that lady. If you promise to stop meddling in our village's affairs, we'll solve her issue." They were talking about Faye shielded behin