Second place: Son of the Minister, Shira.
Third place: Distant Relative of the Minister, Iokal.
Fourth place: Subordinate of the minister.
Fifth place: the captain of the Imperial Capital Guard, Oni Iokal, a supporter of the Minister.
The top five were either the Minister himself or deeply connected to him. The Minister was definitely stuck with the title Source of All Evil.
Sixth place...
Sixth place was also a notorious figure, though he had not been particularly famous in the original story.
It was not because no one in the Imperial Capital hated them or had not thought of commissioning Night Raid to harm them. There were simply too many villains in the Imperial Capital, and they had not yet gotten their turn in line.
This person, along with seventh and eighth place, were all officials.
Only those with greater power in their hands could have a greater impact and harm more people. The lives claimed by these people numbered in the hundreds.
Seeing their crimes had truly opened the eyes of the Imperial Capital's people, including Tatsumi, Ieyasu, and Shayu, the three of whom had only recently arrived and were still rather immature.
They really had not expected the Empire's people to play things this wildly.
A quick death was still a grave sin, but at least it gave the victim a swift end.
Some punishments, however, were simply worse than death.
Ninth place was someone familiar.
Ninth place: Shampu, serial killer clown. Crimes: murder, sexual assault, abuse...
Shampu was one of the companions Shira had picked up during his travels, and also an unlucky fellow who had only just arrived in the Empire.
He had been born into a wealthy family, but his upbringing had been filled with all manner of abuse.
When he discovered that pure children