[You awaken gently in the Xie Family of Wutong Prefecture, your head aching as if splitting, yet the myriad wounds on your body have already healed perfectly.]
[At this moment, you lift your head and see Xie Qiaoxuan with a smile in his eagle-like eyes, and your uncle, Xie An, with a helpless look on his face.]
["For everything that happened before, I owe you my apologies." Seeing you awake, Xie An hesitated but, after much deliberation, swallowed his pride and sighed heavily.]
[After speaking, he removed his outer garment, took thorns and gave them to Xie Qiaoxuan, then knelt down, "You need not think I'm putting on an act. I take pride in the blood of the Xie Family. Anything that can bring resurgence to our family, I will do without hesitation."]
["You are the champion of the Prefecture Examination, thus now you are correct."]
["Furthermore..."]
