The corpses that were just brought belonged to the minister of war and the minister of commerce. Both were important positions in the royal court and had a lot of influence. If one wanted to control a kingdom, having control of just the king wasn't enough, as these two could still oppose him to some level.
It would make sense if Gu Yao had them under his control too, perhaps.
"Put them here." Lin Mu gestured to the workers who were carrying the corpses.
The royal advisers all looked on anxiously while Lin Mu checked the corpses. After about five minutes, Lin Mu's brows furrowed, only pushing the anxiety of those men further high.
"Is it the same?" Wu Hei asked.
"Yes… it is far more apparent in these two." Lin Mu replied, before gesturing to Wu Hei. "Come."