The council votes 4-3 against the Charter. You don’t need 4 votes. You need 2 to abstain and 1 to change.
The next target was the head of the city’s arbitration council. Leo fabricated a confession from a rival merchant, saying he was the one taking bribes to weaken the city walls. The evidence was flawless—Leo had used the smuggler’s own ledgers, now altered. Judge Malory, furious, threw the innocent man in chains and, to be "fair," recused himself from all city matters. The new judge? Leo’s puppet. corruption walkthrough
Leo visited Captain Voss, not with a bribe, but with a banker’s note. "Your brother owes the Crimson Exchange forty thousand gold," Leo said. "I bought the note. He’s fine. But the dockmaster's report? That crane failure? It could be investigated. Or not. All I need is for you to lose the key evidence file on the Silvertongue smuggling ring." The council votes 4-3 against the Charter
And the screen went black.
Leo walked into the council chamber. Captain Voss stood guard, her eyes hollow. Judge Malory was absent. The merchant-lord, the mining boss, and the weeping priestess all raised their hands. The Charter of Public Good was signed. The next target was the head of the
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