would have been skinned alive.”"The crown prince said, 'In times of chaos, heavy punishments are necessary. It's not a problem that the severest punishments don't deter villains. All civil and militar...Chapter 1725: Wu Yong's Struggleofficials willing to risk their lives by offending the emperor, knowing full well that they would likely be executed for it What made them so attached to this practice of "death remonstrance"Because f...