When Fan Xian committed his first murder, tension and panic caused him to completely forget to clean up the crime scene. By the time he finally managed to calm his nerves and return to the spot, all that greeted his eyes was a house swallowed by raging flames.
The fire soared into the sky, illuminating half the night. Fan Xian stared blankly at the scene before him, lost in a daze for a long time. From that day on, Steward Zhou vanished from the Fan Estate. Having been through this ordeal, Fan Xian gained a profound and ruthless realization: if one wished to completely eliminate hidden troubles, one had to cut the weeds and eradicate the roots; otherwise, endless future complications would inevitably follow.
After this storm passed, life gradually returned to its former calm. Fan Xian's daily task was to follow Jilin and diligently cultivate martial arts. Over the course of about a year, Jilin not only carefully instructed Fan Xian in martial arts but also closely monitored the progress of Huo Qubing, Zhuge Liang, and others.
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