"Master…" Lan bit her lower lip and couldn't bring herself to say the next thing. She saw how elated Himmel Soan was and didn't want to disappoint him.
Well…
Himmel Soan took a deep breath to calm himself down. Although Lan hadn't said anything, he could tell what she wanted to tell him. If the Zimmer family was easy to find, she would have said so instead of hesitating.
"Bring it on. I've searched for her for so long that nothing can disappoint me anymore. I'm happy enough to get any information at all. The scariest thing is to have nothing," Himmel Soan said calmly.
Lan finally started talking. "The eight emperors are always changing. They are not permanent. Emperor Zimmer used to be one of them before he was replaced.
"The Zimmer family couldn't be spared either. What if they tried to revolt? Therefore, everybody was killed.
"The winner takes it all. That's the ultimate law in Stelladom.