Watching those people being dragged off one after another to be dealt with, the nobles who had come to the auction didn't dare say a word. They weren't exactly good people themselves, and they didn't treat others as human beings.
But their opponent really dared to take action.
They could feel that the Heaven Dou Empire was about to change.
Didn't he really fear that they would leave the Heaven Dou Empire?
Li Pu watched them quietly and smiled. "I know that every one of you has blood on your hands. To you, slaves don't count as people. But with the new laws about to be promulgated, I hope you'll make a sincere effort to change your old ways of thinking. Otherwise, just wait to be dealt with."
How could the nobles say no? They hastily agreed.
Some agreed with him, but others did not. This involved generations of profit. How could they simply accept that it was all wrong?
Besides, figuring out how to secure new gains under the new laws would take who knew how much effort.
That was also why they opposed the new laws. To them, seeking profit under the new system was simply too much trouble, and it might take a long time. They didn't want to bother.
Li Pu had nothing more to say. Once the new laws were promulgated, everyone would understand.
Of course, a storm of blood and violence was inevitable.
But with Qian Renxue in control—or, in truth, with Li Pu controlling the Heaven Dou Empire—who could possibly oppose him?
After the nobles left, greatly relieved, Li Pu turned to Xiao Wu, who had remained silent at his side. She didn't know what to say about a scene like this. It was all beyond her understanding.
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