System Reward, Martial Soul Fusion Skill! A Scheme Targeting Zhang Lexuan... (Second update)

"Speak!"

Vina narrowed her beautiful eyes, staring intently at the person opposite her.

After discussing matters with her Imperial Father, they had decided to deal only with the ringleaders-the spies the Holy Spirit Cult had planted in the Heaven Dou Empire. As for the "misguided" commoners, they would adopt a policy of reassurance and appeasement. Even today's every word and action would soon spread throughout Heaven Dou City.

Countless eyes were watching this place, awaiting His Majesty's decision.

Thus, the previous few commoners had all been quickly released without charges. Only this young man...

Something was wrong! Very wrong!

Vina's intuition told her there was more hidden beneath the surface.

It had only been a suspicion at first, but the sight of Tang San's pale face now lent further weight to her conjecture.

Of course, exactly what was wrong still required questioning.

"I..."

Tang San looked thoroughly frustrated.

I couldn't possibly tell them that, because your Original Three Kingdoms wouldn't awaken my martial soul, I planned to go to the Sun Moon Empire to awaken it, fleece them for some benefits along the way, then turn around once I grew stronger and help the Three Kingdoms of the Original Continent defeat Sun Moon!

Who would believe that?!

Just as he wrestled with his dilemma, a voice rang out.

An attendant said respectfully, "Your Highness, I recognize him."

"Oh? Tell me more," Vina asked curiously.

"Here's what happened..." The attendant cast Tang San a contemptuous glance, then, under his terrified gaze, recounted how Tie Niu had taken him in, how he had drained Tie Niu's savings, and everything he had done over the past month or so.

As it happened, his younger sister and Tie Niu's Wife were sisters. When he returned home from his shift yesterday, his wife had told