Li Ju died beneath an endless rain of arrows.
His iron helmet was pierced full of holes by heavy arrows.
Seeing this, Son-in-Law Sun feinted, breaking away from his fight with the Beast Taming Old Man.
The two had merely been putting on an act; neither had fought for real.
But after the fight, the Beast Taming Old Man discovered something: Big Tiger was gone!
That was the key to his future dominance of the martial world.
Yet he was not anxious, because he knew that with the dog's intelligence, it would surely return to his side.
After all, only he could make it stronger.
So he waited with ease.
Time flew by, and a month passed in the blink of an eye.
Howling Wind Manor became Wailing Manor.
The Manor Lord's funeral procession was underway.
The scale was enormous.
All the farm slaves, tenant farmers, and servants... had to wear mourning clothes and weep their hearts out.
If they did not cry loudly enough or sincerely enough, they would be beaten or even driven out of the manor.
Then another incident occurred.
The Fifth Young Master and Sixth Young Master clashed over the Eighteenth Concubine and came to blows. The two frail scholars fought each other and accidentally fell into a pond.
After the servants pulled them out, they caught colds while lying in bed.
Within five days, both died of high fevers.
If they had reached the fifth level of body tempering, they could not have caught cold.
Unfortunately, they could not endure hardship and had not even reached the third level of body tempering.
Thus, they suffered the greatest hardship of all...
This was only the beginning.
Two of the ten sons were gone, leaving eight.
The subtraction continued.
The First Young Master, Third Young Master, and