The last sentence carried a chilling aura, and the oath was filled with undisguised malice and curses.
But under Teacher Han's gentle tone, the refugees, like puppets on strings, followed along in a self-hypnotic state:
We will share life and shoulder responsibility. If we break this oath, may we suffer the agony of being skinned alive and having our souls shattered!
However, even among the most oblivious migrants, there are always a few who are quick-witted or naturally wary.
They had a vague feeling that something was wrong with the oath, and at the last moment they only moved their lips slightly as if to make a vow, without actually making a sound, trying to get away with it.
As the last syllable of the oath faded, a barely perceptible dark red light flashed across the bodies of all the refugees who had actually sworn the oath, as if they had been branded with an invisible mark.
The invisible force field enveloping the refugees trembled slightly, symbolizing the formal establishment of the contract.
At this moment, Teacher Han's face revealed an even more exaggerated smile.
Under the rules of this domineering power, as long as these lowly people voluntarily agree, the oath becomes an inescapable shackle for eternity. Unless the strength of the oath-taker far surpasses that of the caster, they will never be able to escape this absolute control for the rest of their lives!
It's a pipe dream and absolutely impossible for a mere group of refugees who can't even get enough to eat to surpass the awakened ones of the Longevity Sect.
The compassion on Teacher Han's face vanished instantly, replaced by a coldness, an indifference as if she were looking at an object.
Because she knew that these foolish, lowly people were definitely not good enough to live to see the day they broke free of their shackles!
"Snap! Snap! Okay! The oath is complete."
She clapped her hands forcefully, a hint of impatience in her voice, to remind the group of dazed people and draw the attention of all the refugees.
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