It was easy to see that these people had suffered plenty during their imprisonment by the gang.
"I am Uchiha Chisen. Remember that name. Whatever you've been through in the past, your lives will change from this day forward."
Uchiha Chisen briefly scanned the boxes above the slaves' heads. As expected, most had at least a few offenses to their names, though fortunately, they were mostly minor crimes like petty theft. "[Absolute Justice] will descend upon the Land of Water. Your past mistakes can be forgiven, but let me make this clear: if anyone commits crimes or perpetrates evil again, I will pass judgment in the name of [Absolute Justice]!"
The slaves exchanged glances, but none dared say a word. They hadn't even been able to resist the gang, let alone Uchiha Chisen, who had wiped it out in one fell swoop.
Besides, he didn't seem to harbor any ill intent. Under the circumstances, no one was about to step forward and invite trouble.
"Grrrr-"
Just as Uchiha Chisen was about to announce that they were free, a little girl in the crowd nervously clutched her stomach. She had only been brought in as a slave that day and hadn't eaten anything for several days before that.
Of course, the gang's thugs hadn't gone out of their way to give her dinner. She had thought she only needed to make it through the day, never expecting a champion of justice to descend from the sky and save them.
"Everyone here may take two sacks of grain from the warehouse. Once you go back, tell the people in the city that each of them can come here to collect one sack."
Uchiha Chisen activated his Byakugan to estimate the amount of grain stored in the warehouse, then announced without hesitation, "And