Graydon did not resist because he knew he might get killed if he did.

James possessed the Blade of Justice and had the power to enforce the law without having to justify it first.

Therefore, he chose to compromise.

He believed the news would spread and someone would come to rescue him soon.

The people who were standing behind him would not allow James to break the balance in the Capital.

After James arrested Graydon, he did not choose to return to the military region. Instead, he headed str