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Xiao Ruo couldn't bear it any longer and retorted sarcastically, "This is truly hilarious! Lord Fu's rank is higher than Lord Yan's, so you can slander Lord Fu, yet saying anything about Lord Yan becomes an offense. I wonder if the emperor in the capital city is aware of the double standards in the legal system here in Fungdi County?"
Xiao Ruo glanced at the tall man, then his voice suddenly deepened, although his words were directed at Fu Zhiwen, "May I ask Lord Fu, what is the penalty for slandering an official of the imperial court and intimidating the common people?"
Fu Zhiwen's lips curled slightly, with a hint of coldness in his eyes, "Slandering an official of the imperial court and intimidating the common people, both crimes together are punished with thirty lashes and six months of imprisonment."
After he spoke, several government officials appeared from nowhere and stepped forward to seize the tall man.
