Chapter 1299 Excused But Wrong

• Raul's clever defense left the other novice ghosts reluctantly nodding in agreement. They, too, felt helpless. If they could live a simple life, they’d be more than happy to abide by the laws. It was true that cultivated resources were too scarce, and The Order's oppression made life difficult. They felt like they couldn't breathe, and their situation was becoming increasingly dire. If one day only a few could survive, they would compete fiercely, even risking their lives to do so.
• Seeing the King of Hell remaining silent, Raul secretly felt hopeful. I think I still have a chance!
• The King of Hell before him appeared to be just a child, after all. However capable a child might be, could their maturity match that of an adult? Children were generally more easily swayed, especially when others acted pitifully.