"I'll collect a little interest for you first..."
With his back to Lin Dong, Hun Changqing gave a sinister smile, then vanished from the spot.
Seeing Hun Changqing disappear without a trace, Lin Langtian's heart jolted, and a terrible premonition rose within him. Just as he tried to react, Hun Changqing suddenly appeared before him.
Lin Langtian was stunned. He could not comprehend how Hun Changqing could possess such terrifying speed; he could not even react. The next instant, his limbs felt strangely light, and indescribable agony tore madly through his nerves.
"Aaah!"
Lin Langtian let out an agonized scream. Before the others' utterly horrified eyes, all four of his limbs were severed at their roots.
Blood gushed violently from the holes at his shoulders and hips, spilling across the floor alongside his severed limbs.
That was not the end of it. Hun Changqing reached out, seized the neck of Lin Langtian, who had been reduced to a limbless stump in an instant, and returned to Lin Dong.
Planting his foot on Lin Langtian's head, he stomped down hard three times, forcing him to kowtow resoundingly before Lin Dong. Even the floor cracked beneath the blows, threatening to cave in.
With his foot still on Lin Langtian's head and his arms folded, Hun Changqing chuckled at Lin Dong.
"Well? Are you satisfied with this interest?"
"I..."
Lin Dong stared blankly at the utterly wretched Lin Langtian before him, momentarily at a loss. Then a relieved smile appeared on his face.
"Changqing, thank you..."
Lin Dong's eyes, which had remained dry for years, were once again moistened by hot tears. The name Lin Langtian had weighed on his heart for far, far too long. Today's scene finally allowed him to let out a long-held breath.
"What remains is between him and