"Maybe this isn't entirely about reading people, Your Majesty. The devils have their own methods to make their targets betray the empire. However, they seem to choose selectively, rather than bringing everyone in," Aldrian said.
Emperor Durand looked at Aldrian solemnly.
"Then, young Aldrian, from your perspective, what should we do about this situation? It seems the devil's advocates are everywhere, and I'm not sure whom I can trust in this empire. It's truly irritating that these devils can roam freely and corrupt so many of my people."