Hearing Ethan's resolute decision, Jackson's eyes flashed with tension. He quickly spoke up, "Master! Please reconsider! Conducting private trials and executions is a serious offense. If someone uses this against you, it could severely damage your reputation!"
Ethan's gaze turned to the group of children, and he spoke softly, "If this deterrent can make human traffickers think twice and stop out of fear, then bearing infamy is worth it. Morality is dignity, and the law is the bottom line, but harsh punishment is the greatest deterrent to criminals."
Ethan calmly continued, "I want them to fear. Fear of death should stop them from trafficking people. For this goal, my personal reputation and safety mean nothing."
He stood with his hands clasped behind his back, looking towards the horiz
