For a time, movements and disturbances emerged from almost every corner of the realm.
Gu Lin's operation this time was indeed rather ruthless, leaving these people no retreat; one could say he struck them all dead in one swift move.
But he had to act in such a manner.
The Gu Clan must always focus on the bigger picture.
To truly prevent these matters from continuing, one must strike with determination; only thus can common understanding gradually form in everyone's mind.
—The turmoil stirs anew.
Fortunately, Great Song is at its peak, sparing any fundamental disruption from these troubles.
Nonetheless, such occurrences are sure to stir up considerable commotion.
—Unlike investigating cases.
Investigations require fanfare, yet suppressing rebellion only needs positioning.
Almost instantaneously, forces already prepared in various places began to move swiftly to quell the unrest.
