Sentenced to Death, Yet They Ask for Loyalty?

Betrayed by the empire he served, loyal warrior Xiao Beixuan faces execution by a thousand cuts—the ultimate reward for his lifetime of sacrifice. But death isn't the end. Reborn to the day before his brutal fate, he refuses to walk the path of blind loyalty again. This time, he'll become the villain they always feared: a rebel who defies emperors, challenges immortal sects, and forges his own cultivation path. In a world where mortals kneel and immortals rule, Xiao Beixuan will prove that even without heavenly bloodlines, a mortal can seize destiny itself. Loyalty earned him death—rebellion w…