章 180: The truth will surely be revealed

In the tense courtroom, Minami Aoi stood tall, presenting the documents and a set of printed photos she had brought. The king and his council observed with keen interest, while Grevold remained on the other side, his smug smile firmly plastered across his face.

"Your Majesty," Aoi began firmly, "this evidence shows deliberate sabotage in the royal mines. The extracted minerals are significantly underreported in official documents, and further evidence indicates that these resources are being diverted for personal use."

She held up several photographs. Among them were images of falsified documents, concealed mineral stockpiles, and even a picture of Grevold meeting with shadowy figures whose faces were partially obscured. The Dwarves in the room began whispering, the atmosphere growing more charged.