According to the law, someone with a mental illness is not held legally responsible for their actions during an episode, of course, there still has to be corresponding legal compensation.
The reason is simple, when there's something abnormal with the mind, one isn't responsible for their own actions.
The Saintess looked at Ye Ling with fear in her heart, trembling with fear. She was scared, too. What if this guy wasn't sane and turned out to be a bloodthirsty Executioner? Then she'd have died in vain.
Ye Ling looked at the Saintess, let out a smile, and revealed his pearly white teeth, which startled the Saintess even more. My God, did you see that, did you see that? He smiled at me.
That's it, that's got to be a killer's smile; I bet his next sword strike will pierce through my chest, giving me a chilling thrill, soaring hearts and whatnot.
"Come on, kill me. I'm no match for you anyway, come on. But you'll bear the infamy of killing a powerless young woman," she said.