The Feng Clan might have tried to cripple him, but he would show them the strength of a man who had faced death and returned stronger than ever.
He straightened, his gaze hard as steel as he looked at the system screen.
"Yes. Start the evaluation."
The screen pulsed, the words glowing brighter as the system began its calculations.
Symbols and numbers flickered across the display, each one representing a fragment of his life that had been stolen, a piece of his potential that had been stripped away.
*****
Feng Chen stood in silence as the air around him shimmered, the familiar glow of the system's screen intensifying.
The text appeared one line at a time, each word weighted with a finality that seemed to fill the night air.
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[Evaluating rewards given thus far…]
[Evaluating the Proxy's misbehavior…]
[Evaluating the times when Karma had to interfere…]
