And in troubled times, harsh measures must be used!
Those who could be killed or spared—kill them all!
The Young Emperor, Fyodor, on the other end of the call was clearly somewhat stunned as well. After several seconds of silence, he finally spoke tentatively.
"Um... if even old nobles with dark gray Redemption Tickets are to be turned into low-capacity batteries, there probably won't be many nobles left."
"Oh, that's a good reminder. Their bodies can be made into Ursus low-capacity batteries, but their souls can't go to waste either. I'll commission people from Moth Chasing Flame to go to Ursus and turn their souls into soul batteries." Chen Li narrowed his eyes, and his tone suddenly became gentler.
Soul batteries had been one of Vill-V's ideas from a long time ago.
The material Vill-V used for fusion surgery was a kind of spider capable of weaving dreams, which gave rise to an idea called the "Dream Network."
The specific implementation was to use the spider's abilities to wrap collected heinous criminals in Soul Cocoons, draining their remaining value by using them as servers and connection points to manage dreams.
Chen Li had thought that proposal was too cruel to nature's order... and in fact, he had still thought so until just moments ago.
Besides, Chen Li could achieve the effects of this Dream Network simply by forging a beginner Miraculous, so there was no need to make things so complicated.
But clearly, people could not even empathize with the person they had been a second ago.
"Huh?" The Young Emperor's voice came from the terminal, full of confusion and unease.
"What, do you have an objection?" Chen Li asked.
"No."
How would the Young Emperor dare object?
Although Chen Li's nickname across Terra was "Terra Father," a single Peaceful