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Zhongli ❖ 钟离 ([personal profile] sharethememory) wrote in [community profile] hydrangeabloom 2024-01-13 01:24 pm (UTC)

[ That poor tree. What did it ever do (besides block out the sun, of course. And be unfortunate enough to be on land next to those who were shameless in their application of the law)? ]

In that case, there is little to lose, is there not? A blank verdict keeps us at the status quo while any answer might bring us closer to the mystery behind the Oratrice.

[ There are many other variables to consider such as prosecutor, defendant, and even if Neuvillete would be allowed to preside as judge over such a trial considering he is participating now in this investigation. In addition, any other person they bring in risks exposing what they have found and casting further doubt upon the Oratrice. Unfortunately, as an foreigner, Zhongli can offer little help in these regards which just means more work for their Chief Justice.

However, there is at least one thing he can offer his assistance and expertise with.
]

For "it" to go on trial, you will need an accuser to bring them to court, yes? If it convenient to do so, then I shall offer myself to fill that role and prepare any documentation as necessary.

[ For how different could the forms in Fontaine compared to Liyue? And Zhongli was no stranger to bureaucratic paperwork. ]

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