Julian saw the messages, and his face darkened with rage. "How dare they? How dare they sell intelligence about our Flame Dragon Kingdom?" Julian's furious expression shook the entire castle. Seeing Julian's rage, Pablo spoke fearfully. "Lord Flame Emperor, this is all my fault. Please calm your anger!"
Julian's face was flushed red with fury. "Execute every one of those who sold intelligence about the Flame Dragon Kingdom. Leave none alive. Send all their descendants to prison. Anyone found guilty is to be dealt with severely."
Pablo looked ashamed. "Lord Flame Emperor, this is entirely my responsibility. I failed to keep watch over them." Julian thought for a moment. Every dynasty had corrupt officials, but those with no national loyalty, those who betrayed the nation's interests, could never be spared. "Send out all the Dragon Guards. Find out what intelligence that bastard sold and who he sold it to."
Pablo said seriously, "Tali Lun has already set out." Julian nodded. "Give him the Three Knives Six Holes death. Execute the others as well. Use their stories to warn every government official in the Flame Dragon Kingdom. Let every official know that corruption means death, and there will be no court procedures."
Pablo nodded solemnly. "Understood, Lord Flame Emperor." Julian looked over several more corruption cases, growing angrier with each one. The second involved the head of the weapons department, who had colluded with foreign pirates and secretly sold Flame Dragon Kingdom weapons, including Uzi submachine guns, some decommissioned Sky Island weapons, exhaust guns, Gas Cannons, and Flame Sprayers, profiting twelve hundred million Berries.
The third was the head of the Flame Dragon procurement station, who had embezzled public funds. Something worth one hundred Berries had been listed at five million Berries, netting him one billion Berries. The fourth was a