The palace master was also very intelligent. Following his line of explanations, she said, "Everyone, think about it... If the God that appeared last night was really an immortal who was sent from heaven to save human beings, why would he run away after he saw me? Obviously, he was guilty! However, because all of you confronted us, you gave him the opportunity to run away!"
In a way, part of the young palace master's explanations was true. The chaos in the city made it impossible for her to track Di Fuyi and Gu Xijiu.
It would appear that the master and the servant complemented each other in this situation. Furthermore, the presence of the evil spirits had certainly convinced some people that they were mistaken.