Steve is the next Chief Justice, and the three officials Su Xiao eliminated before held positions that were not too important. Their positions could remain vacant for a few days without issues, but the position of Chief Justice, who oversees the law, cannot remain vacant for even a day, especially since power struggles have already begun.
Steve came here to hand over some important matters with Elvi, who cooperated very well, informing Steve of some critical matters.
Elvi was certain to die. Under such circumstances, did he cooperate because he became foolish? No, this was a very smart move; he was using his last efforts to protect his family.
One hour later.
"That's about it; how you handle it afterward depends on your personal ability."
Elvi exhaled deeply, as if that breath had used up all his strength.
"Iron Hand, I've done everything I needed to do. Does His Majesty have any messages for me?"
"The national treasury is strained."
