The time returned to several days earlier...
After rescuing the girls from the dungeon, Flora and Sha Ya transmitted all the evidence they had gathered during this time to the Royal Capital.
This included portions of the magical recordings from the dungeon, as well as the girls' tearful testimonies.
Together with the proof previously submitted to the Royal Capital regarding the connection between Lawrence and the Blood Sea Gang, it was enough to form a complete chain of evidence proving the shocking crimes the Lawrence Family had committed over this period.
After receiving Flora's information, Elvis, Flora's teacher and the vice dean of the kingdom's St. Antonia Academy, immediately submitted it to the royal court and proposed permanently stripping the Lawrence Family of their title and putting them on trial.
The kingdom therefore convened a meeting.
Normally, dealing with a viscount family like Lawrence would not require all the kingdom's important officials to deliberate together.
But everyone knew that Lawrence was no ordinary viscount. Behind them stood one of the kingdom's pillars—Grand Duke Ste Morrin of the Morin Family!
Even among the kingdom's six existing dukes, Duke Sde ranked among the most important.
The Morin Family controlled over fifty percent of the kingdom's alchemy business, and alchemy was already one of the most profitable industries on the continent. Alchemy-related industries accounted for a huge share of the Doria Kingdom's economy. It would not be an exaggeration to say that the Morin Family held the kingdom's economic lifeline.
Without the annual taxes paid by the Morin Family, the kingdom's operations might even run into problems.
Even part of the royal family's expenses was borne by the Morin Family.
And Lawrence was an emerging noble family that the Morin Family had heavily supported in recent years, so any handling of Lawrence naturally