Chapter 492: Martial Venerable? I've Killed One Too!

At Asher Jauncy's words, the Lord of Jenith panicked so hard he blurted it out again, as if repeating it might make it less real. "Wipe out… the Lapham family?" His voice trembled. The wine cup nearly slipped from his fingers, a few drops spilling onto the table and blooming into a dark stain. He stared at Asher, searching his face for any hint of a joke. There was none. Asher's expression stayed calm, his gaze steady and serious. The Lord of Jenith swallowed, set the cup down, and lowered...