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Ye Guan stood over the woman's lifeless body with bloodshot eyes. His killing intent swirled around him like a storm. He knew he had made a grave mistake.
He sensed the old man's malice earlier, but he chose to ignore it. He thought the residents could not pose a threat to him, as they had no cultivation bases.
However, the moment of carelessness had cost an innocent lady's life.
Ye Guan understood a bitter truth. Mercy toward one's enemies could bring about the suffering of others.
Without another word, Ye Guan returned to the courtyard.
The old man was already dead.
Ruler Qi smiled faintly. "I saw him trying to escape, so I dealt with him."
Ye Guan was about to speak when a panicked voice echoed from outside.
"Mother!"
Ye Guan and Ruler Qi turned and saw a boy—no more than fourteen years of age—kneeling beside the middle-aged woman's corpse. He was wailing sorrowfully over the corpse.
Ye Guan sighed deeply at the sight.
The boy suddenly raised...
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