The situation in Xiping Government came to a close quickly. On the surface, Li Fan was holding three Golden Core cultivators hostage, and in the shadows, Qingting Sou was scheming. With Huang Hai absent and other powers still having manpower, without the support of Golden Core cultivators, they naturally couldn't stir up any significant trouble.
That very night, five Commanders led troops into the city and slaughtered the four to five thousand conscripts gathered by Huang Hai, who knew where from.