Chapter 28: Perfect Ending.
Fang Yuan drew in a small breath. He extended a single finger.
But that one motion pulled in all the surrounding spiritual energy; dense and suffocating until it gathered silently at his fingertip.
Then... he pressed it forward.
"...N-Nephew..." Fang Wei’s voice cracked. His eyes, wide with terror, locked onto the finger resting against his chest. "C-Cousin... I’m your uncle. Spare me."
Fang Yuan didn’t blink.
Fang Wei’s breath quickened, panic overtaking pride.
He stumbled back, hands raised, voice growing desperate.
"I-I was just following orders! This was all Fang Guo’s plan—I was just a pawn! Listen to me!"
He turned, scrambling backward, stumbling over shattered stone as he screamed, "FANG GUO SET THIS UP! I WAS USED!"
He didn’t want to die. Not like this. Not before proving himself. So he screamed as loud as he can.
But Fang Yuan’s hand didn’t retreat.