CH 326

Fang Yun faced Xun Long and walked towards the location of the literary duel.

Fang Yun was somewhat curious in his heart, not understanding what Xun Long was up to; after all, he was an Imperial Scholar, not a Presented Scholar.

Dressed in a white robe suitable for swordsmanship, Xun Long stood tall and serious, like an old master with his hands behind his back, and said, "Fang Yun, I give you one last chance. If you withdraw from today's literary duel, my Xun Family will consider it a draw. We will erase the past grievances and no longer pursue your fault in shattering Xun Ye's Courage to Write. If you remain obstinate, this will be your battlefield of defeat!"

Fang Yun immediately retorted with a voice as loud as spring thunder, "Stop nagging like a resentful woman! If I am at fault, there is the judiciary of The City of Confucius below, the Holy Academy's penal hall in the middle, and the Sage above. You of the Xun Family keep saying you suspect me, have you filed a case, or dared to ask for a divine judgment? Stop spouting ghost stories that even you don't believe in. If you don't dare, then you don't dare! If you slander me again for shattering Xun Ye's Courage to Write, I will immediately request a divine judgment! In front of the people of the State of Xi, do you dare to repeat what you just said!"

Xun Long glared furiously and said, "How much longer will you continue this farce! The Xun Family is a Prominent Family of a thousand years. No matter what, you have already offended the Xun Family. As a scholar, how can you act so recklessly! You can't even make a concession to a Semi-Saint Family, yet you talk about serving humanity!"

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