Chapter 398

Zhao Lie knew that Yang Qingshan was prepared to die, which was why he put on such a brazen, defiant posture. "What a fine 'I'm not afraid of anything'! You used to be a bandit before Tián Shè persuaded you to surrender and offered you an official post. The Prince thought you had turned over a new leaf! I never imagined a dog could change its nature—you actually dared to swallow the martyrs' compensation funds whole! Worse still, you threatened the soldiers and the families of the fallen. Such vile conduct! Executing you ten times over would not be too harsh! "And as for you vicious bandits, the Prince already spared you once. We simply required you to forsake evil and do good so you could live out your remaining years in peace! It is a pity that you remain incorrigible, forming cliques and taking that bandit chief Yang Qingshan as your leader!