Chapter 37: Shattering a Chosen One’s Faith

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Jiang Wei's Growing Doubt

Lucian's words echoed in Jiang Wei's mind as their swords clashed. The once-proud Chosen One of the Heavenly Sword Sect hesitated, his attacks becoming erratic.

"Your sect hides a secret… Your own elders will betray you."

The crowd saw Jiang Wei faltering, but only Lucian knew—doubt had begun to fester.

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Lucian's Psychological Warfare

Lucian didn't need to win. He needed Jiang Wei to lose himself.

With every exchanged blow, Lucian whispered more:

"Do you think your sect truly upholds righteousness?"

"How many secrets have they kept from you?"

"Why does your Grandmaster fear me?"

Jiang Wei's breath became ragged. His confidence wavered.

Lucian smiled. Step one: complete.

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System Notification

[Mission Progress: Corrupt the Celestial Summit]

Condition 1: Make a Chosen One fall into sin. (50% Complete)

Lucian knew it wouldn't take much more.

Now, he just had to push Jiang Wei over the edge.

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