"Father, there's no rush to reach a conclusion on this matter. First, we need to check if there is any internal theft involved.
After all, Black Iron is unique to the Shuo Country. If someone secretly transported it under your watch and made weapons unlawfully, it could be a minor or a major issue.
On a smaller scale, it would reflect poorly on you for not managing your territory well and allowing someone to take advantage of it.
On a larger scale... If it's concluded that all those weapons made from Black Iron were created with your craftsmanship, then it would be even worse.
Regardless of the scale, if the Holy Emperor investigates, it would be unbearable for you." She suppressed her growing suspicion and subtly reminded Zhu Cheng.
Zhu Cheng's expression turned somewhat unpleasant.
