"Spare me, my lord! I didn't know it was you!" The man with hawk-like eyes trembled as he spoke, his voice quaking with fear. Daniel let out a cold snort. "Now you're scared? Too late!" The surrounding mercenaries were dumbfounded, unable to comprehend why their usually imposing leader was suddenly so terrified. They exchanged uneasy glances, their hands gripping their guns tightly, though their fingers began to tremble. Shirley, equally shocked, nervously tried to make sense of the mysterious ring's power. The man with hawk-like eyes kept begging, "My lord, please spare me this once! I won't dare again!" His knees were both bleeding because of the fall, but he didn't dare stop. "The crimes you've committed are unforgivable!" Daniel's voice was icy and merciless. "Do you think beggin

