Saving the World in an Apocalypse-Style Text Game

[Both brothers claimed rationality on their own side, suggesting that both deserved a share of the artifact.]

[However, since the Treasure Bead was now in Jinlin’s possession, how about Jinlin yielding some other parts of the family estate to compensate his younger brother Yin Lin? In return, Yin Lin would offer the Illuminating Divine Incantation to his elder brother, leading to satisfaction all around.]

[Of course, the compensation from Jinlin must not be too cheap; it has to be valuable enough that Yin Lin willingly agrees to the trade.]

[Bi’an’s brows lifted, seemingly surprised you would resolve the case like this, letting younger brother Yin Lin voluntarily relinquish ownership of the artifact, seeking only compensation in return.]

[A glint of pleasure flashed in his eyes, yet on the surface, he remained composed. With a strike of the Shocking Wood, he bellowed, with this settlement, do either of you brothers object?]

[Below the platform, Jin Lin and Yin Lin were puppets manipulated by Bi’an using Great Magical Power. With Bi’an’s approval, they had no qualification to oppose or rebut; both brothers nodded like pecking hens, exclaiming the adjudicator’s brilliance.]

[Swiftly, Jinlin took out deeds to several good pieces of farmland and exchanged them for Yin Lin’s offered Illuminating Divine Incantation.]

[The two brothers let bygones be bygones, happily leaving the courtroom while the assembly of ’bailiffs’ also discreetly took their leave.]

[For a moment, only you, Bi’an, and the ’Chaos Dragon Bead’ on the case remained in the Dragon Heart Shrine.]

[Bi’an stepped down from the dais and seriously said to you, facing you, "Since the younger brother is willing to concede the ’Chaos Dragon Bead’, as his brother, naturally, I will not be stingy.]

[So, will this suffice as compensation?]

[As Bi’an spoke, he took out a brightly shining object, the vermillion pen he used when writing during the trials...]