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Atop a gatetower, Nalan Yunhai and Nalan Changkong stood side by side as they glanced at the twenty-five corpses hung outside the city walls.
"Yunhai, who had you kill these cultivators?" Nalan Changkong gave his brother a stern look.
"Elder brother, these cultivators revealed the plot to kill Xiao Nanfeng! I had to sever any ties with them immediately. Otherwise, Father's reputation would have been impacted."
"How foolish," Nalan Changkong replied.
"What?"
"They do deserve death, but that's not a punishment you can mete out. That penalty has to be imposed by the Taiqing Immortal Sect itself, not you. They betrayed their sect for you, but you chose to kill them. Ignoring whether that would even sever your ties to them, don't you realize just what this means for your reputation?" Nalan Changkong demanded.
"My reputation?" Nalan Yunhai's face stiffened as though he had just realized something.
"You're willing to betray and kill even your own followers. You're merciless and struck them down when they were suffering because of you. Who would be willing to work for you in the future? Who would d...
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