K.O!
Lucy completely crushed the Councilmen, though they still refused to believe or admit it. They left the meeting with distorted faces, putting it out there that they would never accept these explanations that Baymard gave.
Both sides were now in a hidden war against themselves. And everything was said to be shown to the many Pyno citizens later.
The key aspect that to change still lay in the people.
Whether they believed the councilmen or Baymard's explanation was all up to them.
However, Lucy had put it there that rape, forcefully 'punishing' women or anything of this sort would be dealt with according to the new Laws of each empire.
Unless someone could bring forth factual evidence that women had such chaotic powers, they wouldn't consider allowing such practices to go on.
Lucy also spoke about the throwing of babies, the sacrificial killings of virgins and many other situations that some still practiced.
