After waiting a moment and observing no color change on the boat, Chu Qingzhi concluded it wasn't the correct vessel. She then leaped out and stood atop the boat, scanning the surroundings.
Considering the heavy scent of blood that would linger after such a gruesome act, the perpetrator would undoubtedly have taken measures to avoid detection.
Suddenly, sounds of hammering caught her attention.
She turned to see a section dedicated to repairing damaged boats, where three vessels were currently undergoing maintenance; two small and one large.
It was the larger one that drew her suspicion as a worker applied a substance to it.
Chu Qingzhi watched intently for a moment. Sensing something off, she zipped over, "Why are you applying that to a perfectly fine ship?"