So the boss man never once thought that the dude who summoned a legion and captured or killed a shit ton of bandits was defenseless and would allow slander and fake blackmail to part him from someone he obviously cares about. That kind of stupid really breaks the suspension of disbelief. Maybe a street thug who never heard of this guy could get away with that but not this well informed noble
Hopefully it doesn't just end with MC warning him and letting him go free, damn corrupt government officials taking advantage of common citizens for their own benefit.
Hopefully he could become a fugitive and go to a decent country after having killed him off.
He snapped lol.
And that ingredientless alchemy skill really was a cheat. It bypassed the rule of equivalent exchange. I know of two alchemists who would be very happy to lay their hands on that skill...