Kenji Kuwabara gave a bitter smile and said, "Takada-kun, the shadow of death is too terrifying, like a soul plunging into an endless void with no exit. I never want to experience that feeling again. I'd rather die right this second—I simply can't take it anymore."
Sone Takada was suffering just as much, but his entire family served as imperial guards. Ever since he was a child, he had been taught that both body and soul must remain loyal to the imperial family. For this goal, he had endured countless torments, which forged a resilience far beyond ordinary people.
Although Kenji Kuwabara had turned traitor, he did not possess the critical information.
Chapter 234