Corrupt
Both words in one sentence
- Hope Spot: Done to the villains: The Valkian Queen thinks that even with Zim's corrupt PAK data ruining her ships, she can still defeat the Irkens.
Source: Fanfic / My Hostage Not Yours - The Elric brothers ruining his comfy gig as the corrupt ruler of a mining town directly results in him becoming the resident Chew Toy of the series.
Source: Humble Pie -
The people who are targeted are also very corrupt and largely unsympathetic, to the point that their abuse of power ends up ruining the lives of the main cast unless they are dealt with.
Source: Video Game / Persona 5
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