"Okay, don't worry. Since the Queen said before that she won't take your lives, I will naturally not harm you."
"However, all of this is just your one-sided account. I will have to investigate the details."
"While we investigate the truth, you will be responsible for guarding them."
Liu Da was a little dumbfounded and looked at Ye Xiaoxiao in disbelief.
He had already discovered that His Majesty didn't seem to be in charge of anything, and Ye Xiaoxiao had the final say.
Seeing him looking at her, Ye Xiaoxiao nodded.
"We can't stay here long, so we'll leave a few people behind to help you watch over them."
"But you don't have to worry. In a few days, His Majesty's people will take over this place."
"Besides, there will be soldiers stationed here in the future."
"If you want, you can stay and continue to mine, or stay and join the army."
When the second bandit heard this, he immediately looked at Ye Xiaoxiao happily.
"Empress, is this true?"
"I've wanted to join the army since I was a kid, but my brother never agreed. Now I can join the army."
Ye Xiaoxiao looked at the second bandit with some amusement, no, it should be Liu Er.
Liu Er and Liu Da are biological brothers. Liu Da has always taken good care of him and is reluctant to let him go to the battlefield.
Ye Xiaoxiao understood Liu Da's thoughts, so she didn't want to force them.
"Whether it's mining or joining the army, you can discuss it yourselves when the time comes."
"But there is one thing I want to remind everyone."
"Joining the army doesn't necessarily mean you'll go to the battlefield, but as long as you work hard, you'll achieve great things sooner or later."
"If you want to live a peaceful life, wait for those who come later to investigate thoroughly."
"As long as you don't have any lives on your hands, I will ask them to prepare some silver for each of you."
The bandits were even more incredulous when they heard this, but they all said that their hands were clean.
The bandits were happy, but the officials were miserable.
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