When Zhao Fu learned of this, his face darkened with fury. They had actually dared treat Great Qin's people like this. It was clearly something that benefited them, yet it had ended so badly. He immediately ordered all Calamity Sealers to withdraw.
He also summoned the many ministers and explained the matter. Since they dared treat Great Qin this way, they would have to pay the price.
"Your Majesty! This minister believes we should mobilize Great Qin's experts and slaughter every force that laid hands on the Calamity Sealers, sparing not a single one. Only then can we demonstrate Great Qin's might and seek justice for those Calamity Sealers who died." A general stepped forward and spoke.
"Your Majesty! Stability should remain the priority for now. If Great Qin does this, it will surely incite unrest and make even more enemies. We should wait before dealing with this matter." A civil minister stepped forward.
"Your Majesty! They were your people, yet they were cruelly murdered by those people. Great Qin did nothing but resolve disasters directly—something entirely beneficial to them—yet they did not know gratitude and repay kindness. Their crimes deserve ten thousand deaths." Another general stepped forward and said.
"Your Majesty! Only several dozen people were lost, but if war breaks out because of this, the losses will be tens of thousands of times greater. Please consider carefully before making a decision." A civil minister stepped forward and said.
Zhao Fu frowned as he watched the arguments below. They each had their own reasons, and all of them made sense.
"Enough!"
Zhao Fu spoke with a cold face. Those who had been arguing immediately shut their mouths, and the great hall returned to silence.
"I have made my decision. You may all withdraw for now."
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