A total of over three hundred individuals deemed heinous criminals were sentenced to death. These Earth survivors were unlike their ancestors from the previous century; having lived long in the era of information explosion and grown accustomed to a society governed by law, they showed no mercy during the public trial, refusing to let off the very murderers who had oppressed them. However, apart from these three hundred-odd people, the situation seemed to be gradually spiraling out of control. People endlessly began implicating others in various misdeeds, ranging from grand offenses like surprise attacks and armed robbery down to petty theft and betrayal. Having survived the Underworld world and held on until Hao Qi and his group arrived, how could anyone's hands remain completely unstained by sin? Even Lin Zhong was reported for the crimes of looting supplies and committing murder back in the Refuge.
At this rate, not a single one of the remaining twenty-odd thousand people could be considered innocent. Those facing the mildest accusations were children like Lin Xu, or frail, elderly individuals, yet even their charges were at best that of accomplices. If the laws of the Earth era or the Red Sea were strictly applied, they would all face a prison sentence of at least five years.
This simply would not do. As matters progressed to this stage, Lan Linger chose not to intervene. She continued to observe the various behaviors of these Earth humans, while their former elite class…
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