Capítulo 176: The Unwritten Law Debate

"The Empire has a code of laws. Moreover, case law is not recognized in principle."

"What does that have to do with this matter?"

"Basically, the empire has adopted the principle of written law."

Written law refers to the law in the law book, and unwritten law is the implicit national rule that everyone follows.

"But we can't break long-standing practices with such an absurd ruling!"

It was happening again—the tactic of suddenly starting a fight. Abel thought to himself, *Why would someone of his age act like that?*

Looking at Count Quinlan with pity, Abel said, "That kind of groundless logic can be easily destroyed."

"You just said it was a long-standing custom, right?"

"Yes."

"Is that a norm that the majority of the people know well and follow clearly?"

"… … ."

Count Roderick Quinlan did not answer immediately.

Of course, that wasn't possible.