“My mouth is stiff at the moment. I’ll send a representative.” Long Chen couldn’t be bothered to talk about such things.

“Outrageous! You have repeatedly insulted this trial, completely ignoring the academy’s laws! Do you really need to be punished before you’ll start acting properly?!” shouted the magistrate that had previously apologized to Long Chen.

Long Chen looked at him and curled his mouth. “According to the academy’s own laws, the sixth chapter of the trial section, third clause, fifth paragraph, someone in a trial who is unwell, not in a good mental state, or other reasons that affect their narrative ability, can assign someone else as a representative. Oh, great magistrate, you don’t even know about this law? Do you really...