"This..."
Xue Beng looked at Su Chen in some surprise. He believed Su Chen had not lied to him; after all, Su Chen had no reason to deceive him.
It was unexpected.
Xue Beng had originally thought that the fate of all nobles was to have their entire families exterminated!
"You truly are remarkable!"
Xue Beng looked at Su Chen with great admiration.
At the side.
The generals of the Star Luo Empire and Heaven Dou Empire were also looking at Su Chen with reverence. They had all originally thought Su Chen was someone who hated the rich.
They thought Su Chen was using the commoners to kill off all nobles, slaughtering them regardless of age or gender.
But looking at it now, the Spirit Hall Empire truly wanted to change the continent—and truly could change it for the better.
Though they were not on the same path as Su Chen, that did not stop them from admiring him. Of course, they also had their doubts.
"If you do this, aren't you afraid of letting the tiger return to the mountain?"
"I know you aren't afraid, but you can't protect the Spirit Hall Empire forever. Surely young children do not deserve death."
"If you do this, it may not be good for the Spirit Hall Empire's future rule."
Su Chen smiled at the group and asked, "Do you think a nation capable of ruling the entire continent could be overthrown and destroyed by a mere handful of royal or noble descendants?"
Although everyone knew it was unlikely, it was not impossible!
"Perhaps they cannot do it, but what about their descendants?"
"If they are allowed to develop freely, it may become possible in the future."
"Still, we hope you can spare the noble children."
Su Chen looked at them, then