Fill in the Gaps Again

So, faced with this situation.

A few words were enough for clever people to join forces.

A few words from fools, and every sentence sent themselves one step closer to death.

What did it mean for disaster to come from one's mouth? This was exactly what it meant.

Bai Sandao's hand moved with lightning speed. His swift blade rose from beneath Li Chenggang's jaw, then sliced sideways by half an inch.

Li Chenggang's tongue root was completely severed. His windpipe was untouched, his meridians unharmed, and there was scarcely any blood.

This was the kind of executioner the Great Jing Empire had trained with who knew how many prisoners.

Yet in the end, the retribution fell upon Li Chenggang.

So-called authority came from a person possessing the power to influence others; it had little to do with that person's true nature.

When that power vanished, that was when the person fell.

Qin He lost interest in what followed. He led the three beasts home, but before leaving, he zapped Wei Wu with a Disguise Technique and an Illusionary Breath Technique.

Disguise Technique: Your face can change in countless ways, becoming anyone you wish to become.

Illusionary Breath Technique: An illusory breath technique from the Mythological Era. By learning this technique, you can imitate the aura of others and pass falsehood off as truth.

A country could not go a day without a ruler, nor a household a day without a master.

The Old Imperial Ancestor's fate was unknown, the Crown Prince had gotten what he deserved, and no one occupied the throne. Great chaos might arise.

Since there was a gap, it needed filling.

As for whether Wei Wu was willing, one sentence said it all: as a man, he ought to fill the gaps. Otherwise,