C511 The thief is executed the thief is the king(2)
511 The crook thief is executed, the thief of the country (2)
The two words' marquis' were very impressive.
The logic was similar to "The victor is the king, the loser is the thief". If one failed, the thief would be killed; if one succeeded, then one would be massacred and ascended to become a king.
Sentencing was a punishment for the loser, and it was a reward for the victor