He escapes retribution, however, after saving the life of a Whig colonel during the battle.
For as you see, Watanabe lost his head in attempting to escape retribution.
The group has fled the capital, seeking to escape retribution for Benkei's careless attack.
The Spanish republicans fled Franco's regime as well, seeking to escape retribution from the new government.
Now he is another of history's mass killers who escaped retribution.
Helicon had escaped retribution on that occasion, probably because it was not even sufficiently important to be punished.
Drained and almost powerless, the evil dark god escaped retribution.
Many Duvalierists fled to the countryside to escape popular retribution.
"But if this Burkitt is really responsible it may just be possible that he could still escape retribution."
He took it in order to escape just retribution for all his crimes.