Chapter 197: Zhao Ling's Wish

"You once said that killing can't solve fundamental problems, remember?" Wei Tianyang said.

As soon as his words fell, Venerable Xu laughed, his sharp eyes like those of a hawk. Despite his gentle demeanor, the old man radiated an imposing aura filled with murderous intent.

He said, "But some problems do require killing."

Wei Tianyang looked at the people around the table and understood that these were Zhao Ling's true confidants within the vast power structure of Yin Country.

The accomplishments of the Foreign Affairs Bureau and the Technology Department had allowed Yin Country to maintain its imperial system while also undergoing effective modern reforms. Venerable Xu and the director of the Three Armies Bureau held significant military power, using violence to block the conservatives and ensure that the reforms could proceed.