[Buddha-Heart Lamp Transmission] Wu Song Infused with Spiritual Power; [Emergency Headband] Developed and Unveiled! (Continued)

"Only I, Lin Chong,

lived like a joke!

I was spineless for my entire life, enduring for my entire life.

I was also 'poisoned' for my entire life!

This world is poison, the human heart is poison, and all the resentment I swallowed in silence was eventually stewed into a pot of poison!"

Lin Chen stood to the side, quietly listening.

Yet his heart was clear as glass.

When Jin Shengtan reviewed Water Margin, he once said something exceptionally vicious: "Lin Chong is a poisonous man."

That did not mean Lin Chong was vicious by nature.

Rather, his circumstances, his character, and his fate were like a dose of potent poison.

Poisoned by his surroundings, he had ruined himself and drained his very lifeblood.

"And besides..."

Lin Chen looked up at the night sky.

That natal star which should originally have illuminated Lin Chong—the [Heavenly Bear Star].

Now that Lin Chong's true spirit had appeared, it should have offered him some assistance in the form of stellar power.

Yet at this moment, it was dim and lifeless, even faintly radiating a sense of rejection.

The Heavenly Bear Star was fierce by nature. It governed authority and martial valor, symbolizing extraordinary courage and leadership.

But this star was actually "misaligned" with Lin Chong.

Only Lin Chong's martial skills were worthy of the destiny of the Heavenly Bear Star.

His spirit, leadership, and decisiveness were utterly unworthy of this heavenly star governing "authority."

If he truly possessed the domineering air of the Heavenly Bear Star, he should have rebelled at White Tiger Hall, or killed Wang Lun and seized his position the moment Wang Lun made things difficult for him.

But he had not.

He had kept retreating, kept yielding.

He had given away the position that belonged to him, yielding it