Chapter 116: Disposal
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A spring breeze carrying a hint of warmth blew past, causing the leaves to rustle softly.
If not for the current scene, this would have been a picturesque spring landscape.
“I do not need the support of the nobility, nor does the Great Yu Empire. The history shaped by the nobility over thousands of years should now be written by the countless common people of the land.”
Xiao Ming’s impassioned voice rang out. In his eyes, Sun Yuanzhi saw mockery, the same disdain they had shown toward the lowly commoners.
“How dare you…” Sun Yuanzhi could not believe that Xiao Ming would treat the nobility this way.
Since ancient times, local nobility had always been the target of royal courts’ efforts to win over. Yet, this Prince of Qi was doing the exact opposite. It was precisely because of this that even Wang Chengchou had not anticipated Xiao Ming would so decisively eliminate the Wang family, leading to his own demise.
Pang Yukun and Lu Fei cast admiring glances at Xiao Ming. It was precisely because of his mindset that they were willing to follow him to the death. Otherwise, if he relied on the nobility like other feudal lords, how would he be any different from them?
Having lived at the bottom of society, they had personally experienced the oppression of the common people by the nobility, and they had been powerless to do anything about it. Now, they could finally laugh heartily.
“There are many things I dare to do, but unfortunately, your Sun family will never live to see them,” Xiao Ming said to Lu Fei. “Take all the nobles involved in the rebellion to the prison. They will be executed at the eastern market tomorrow.”
Lu Fei responded loudly and led the Qingzhou Army to take the captives and Sun Yuanzhi away.
Pang Yukun then asked, “Your Highness, what about the families of these nobles?”