"As emperor, I have decided to punish Princess Loraine Avandi by crippling her cultivation, rendering her a normal human without any cultivation. She will also be placed under house arrest in her chambers for the rest of her life."
"As for the Duclan family, I will personally restore their name and reinstate their noble status and territory. They will be greatly compensated for their suffering, but I will elevate their noble rank to that of a grand duchy," Emperor Herman said with a stern expression. Although his heart ached for his daughter, he could not afford to hesitate at a time like this.
Aldrian, looking at the emperor, understood why he made such a decision. In the end, he couldn't bring himself to kill his own daughter, even after all the damage she had caused. From the looks of it, this was the harshest punishment Aldrian could expect from a father who had transitioned from loving parent to strict ruler, upholding the final judgment.
