"Lord Yuan... could you explain what this collective punishment clause means?"
"Oh, this? It means that if someone you know leaks information, you'll die along with them."
"...Then what does exterminating the clan mean...?"
"That one's simple. Whoever leaks information gets their entire clan wiped out."
"!...And what does no leaving during the project mean?"
"That's even simpler. To keep you from blabbering, I specifically built a highly enclosed laboratory. I guarantee that aside from this bunch of bald old men around you, you won't see anyone else."
"..."
After hearing Uchiha Gen's explanation, some of the "experts" had already begun calculating their odds of escaping on the spot. What kind of confidentiality agreement was this?! What kind of experiment was this?! This was clearly sending them to prison!
"I've never liked forcing people to do things. How about this? Those who choose to stay can sign. Those who don't can leave now."
"You don't need to worry about me retaliating afterward. I'm a public figure now, after all, aren't I?"
Hearing Uchiha Gen say that, everyone began to feel uneasy. Uchiha Gen's methods were far too unpredictable. He rarely showed anyone mercy when handling matters. What if this was a trap meant to test them?
Uchiha Gen swept his gaze around and saw that these people's eyes were full of suspicion. Only a small number had picked up their pens and signed their names.
"Enough. If you're not signing, get out already. What, do you expect me to feed you too?"
After saying that, he took the thirty-six people who had signed and left without looking back. These old fellows really had become more timid with age. Uchiha Gen had long passed the age of hot-blooded passion; when he said he would do something, he meant it.
Seeing that