Chapter 732: The Truth Revealed, A Debt of Blood Paid in Blood

The third day dawned, painting the sky in hues of grey and orange. A palpable tension hung over the Liu family estate, thick and suffocating. Before the ancestral hall, Liu Xiaotian and his faction of elders stood with barely concealed impatience, their expressions a mixture of greed and anticipation. The three-day deadline Verdantius had declared was mere moments from its end. "The time is up," one of the elders whispered, a cruel smirk playing on his lips. "That arrogant brat has failed. The...