Lin Fei had originally wanted to ask whether there was a time limit for the second trial.
Before he could speak, an irresistible force pulled his soul into an illusion.
First life.
He was reborn as an infant and gained new parents.
His parents loved him dearly. Though their family was ordinary, they were happy.
But when he was fourteen, his parents were killed by bandits.
He was the only one who survived.
To avenge his parents, he spent ten years learning every possible method of killing.
When he believed he had become strong enough to avenge them, he discovered that the bandits from back then had long since been wiped out.
Ten years of enduring hardship, ten years of honing his skills.
All for the day he could take revenge.
Yet it all suddenly seemed meaningless.
He broke down.
Later, he swore to slaughter every evil person in the world. He killed everywhere he went, burdened by countless debts of blood.
In the end, people saw him as a murderous demon, and he was besieged to death by a group of righteous men.
Like an outsider, he watched everything unfold with complete clarity.
It was as though he were watching a movie.
He had not fully immersed himself in it, yet he was still moved by it.
Second life.
He was reincarnated as an infant again, likewise born into an ordinary family.
But in this life, he lived happily.
His parents loved each other and paid for his education.
Later, he became the top scholar in the imperial examinations and rose to high office. Surrounded by wives and concubines, he held immense power at court and enjoyed every luxury and honor.
He lived past ninety and eventually died of old age.
Third life.
Lin Fei was reincarnated as an