Firstly, because Chen Yuan did not act in his own name, secondly, his influence was only within Tangshan Prefecture and he made no move against the stronghold of Jinhua Temple in Yun Yang Prefecture.
Having learned such a lesson, the Jinhua Temple in Yun Yang Prefecture did not dare to retaliate, and as for other forces coveting the vast resources of Tangshan Prefecture, seeing Chen Yuan's toughness, they did not dare to harbor any thoughts of encroachment.
A disturbance arose swiftly, yet dissipated even more quickly.
For now, what truly captures the attention of Jianghu is the Ascension battle, and all other matters must wait.
Under Chen Yuan's firm stance, Lady Xu had no choice but to silently accept the gifts Chen Yuan rewarded her with, though she hadn't eaten anything salty for several days.
This left the maids serving Lady Xu from the Heavenly Patrol Bureau somewhat puzzled.
But they did not dare to ask more.
