The Counterfeit Crown Prince
Chapter 1040

Public execution

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"Something major? The current situation shouldn't lead to anything major."

"Even if it does, I can't attend to it right now. It will have to wait until I return. More likely, it's this formation." As Su Ziji watched, his eyes seemed to burn with ghostly fire.

"The Daoist Sect of this world has yet to become a heap of loose sand. Its laws still stand, and its judicial officers have rules to follow. They will surely mete out death."

Su Ziji's knowledge was no longer what it had once been. He understood perfectly well that the Daoist Sect, the Brahma Sect, and even the imperial court were essentially little different.

Those who obeyed might not prosper, but those who defied them had to perish.

Without the achievement of slaughtering myriad ghosts and spirits, how could they cow gods and ghosts, establish institutions and titles, and found a lineage?

"Right now, Liu Zhan is carrying out precisely such a slaughter."

"The Great Five-Element Forbidden Fiends truly are domineering, steeped in murderous force. They also offer a glimpse of the Daoist Sect's ambitions."

"Setting that aside for now, with the power of the Great Five-Element Forbidden Fiends and the court's legal prohibitions, the ghosts and gods inside should find it hard to escape, however strong they are, shouldn't they?"

"After all, though they retain some strength, their statues have been destroyed and their Divine Shrines sealed. Their foundations are gone, and their power has been greatly diminished."

Just as Su Ziji was thinking this, he watched the Daoist Arts wear them down layer by layer. Among the faces inside, many suddenly revealed themselves as the old, the weak, women, and children, sobbing and wailing for mercy.

"We were law-abiding commoners who mistakenly believed in an Evil God! After death, we cannot pass

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