Lord: Becoming a War Criminal After the Villain's Ruin
Chapter 453

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"Ugh, there they go again, asking for aid, aid, aid. The entire Western Continent of the Demon Race has already been mobilized. We're producing tens of thousands of weapons a month, and they're still not satisfied?" one demon cursed when he saw the message.

"We can't afford to be impatient. Back in the day, our ancestors united twenty races and stripped humanity of its country once and for all. That war was much like the one we're facing now: it involved every aspect of society and lasted a century. Everyone, try to stay optimistic. Besides, we've been far too complacent in recent years, and that's what let humanity rise again." The speaker was the leader of their generation, concealed behind a curtain in the shadows.

The others bowed when they heard his voice. "But this time, we're not facing a dynasty that's existed for a thousand years. We're facing a powerful, newly established nation."

"He's as proud and ferocious as a lion or dragon, yet as cunning as a fox, my lord."

"His supposed Bandit Suppression, along with his Tax Bureau and his efforts to contain the plague, have given him control over every aspect of the lands he can govern."

"During the six months of peace, his band of lunatic Political Commissars spent months organizing the army to suppress bandits throughout the land. They slaughtered every magical beast and Demonic Creature in the mountains and forests. Adventurers who went hunting in dungeons couldn't find a single Demonic Creature to kill, and the assets of every major merchant were placed under strict surveillance and control."

"Our spies, the corrupt churches, the places where pure infants were sacrificed—they were all wiped out in the course of his Bandit Suppression, public security measures, tax-evasion investigations, and slave emancipation."

"His early rise to

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