While Chen Fan could ignore Xiao Zhen and the other Great Chu Empire participants, he wouldn’t be able to ignore the guilt he would feel. They were all innocent people, who would have to die because they were acquainted with Chen Fan.0

If he hadn't learned of their predicament, or if he had found out too late, he might have felt a brief pang of sadness but would not have been burdened by guilt. 0

The world was unforgiving, and weakness was often seen as a grave flaw.0

However, knowing about their plight and having both the time and means to act, Chen Fan felt he had no choice but to confront the Battle Heaven Alliance. Avoiding the situation would only deepen his regret...0