The crowd was silent, Adam's provocation caught everyone by surprise.
"Holy Emperor..." someone spoke, Adam looked over coldly, "Senator York, what do you want to say?"
York's tone faltered slightly, he sighed and said, "I know the Holy Emperor wants to take this opportunity to remove the chaos, but this isn't the way to go about it."
"This isn't the Grand Council, so I'll speak plainly. Many things have already become an unspoken rule at the lower levels. Does the Holy Emperor really think that one brutal plan can drive people everywhere to act relentlessly like they're on stimulants?"
"Senator York, mind your language!" someone beside Adam scolded, the Holy Emperor remained calm, "Since the doors are closed, everything can be said."
"Star Abyss Empire, to put it bluntly, is just four words. We see billions of citizens, but those below only see what's right in front of them." York lamented:
