He understood immediately that these represented "loyal but weak" and "talented but arrogant," the contrast sharp enough that anyone could guess the intention.
The black tribunal's voice rose again, drifting across the illusions. "The third test is similar to your trial of character. In your sect, two disciples fight. One is loyal but weak. The other is talented but arrogant. Both approach you seeking justice. And from each of their perspectives, both believe themselves to be in the right. However, if you favor one, you inevitably render injustice to the other. You cannot satisfy both sides." The tribunal paused, letting the weight of the dilemma settle. "So tell me, Lan Zhen… in such a situation, whom do you favor? Do you still lean toward the loyal one?"
