After initially stabilizing the situation in the air and dispersing the harmful energy, Tang Lan gave clear instructions regarding the prisoners: all of them were to be uniformly detained, screened, and dealt with by the Dou Ling Empire.
The Tang Sect had come to offer support as an allied force. Their main objective was to strike at the Holy Spirit Cult, so naturally, they respected the host nation's authority regarding the disposal of rebel troops within the Dou Ling Empire.
This gesture greatly reassured the Dou Ling Empire's high-ranking generals and the civil officials who arrived afterward, further deepening their respect and goodwill toward the Tang Sect.
For the next seven full days, Dongyang City remained in a state of tense, busy, comprehensive cleanup and reconstruction of order.
The Dou Ling Empire dispatched specialized officials and teams of engineering Soul Masters. With the cooperation of the imperial army and Tang Sect disciples, they began clearing the ruins scattered throughout the city, handling the bodies of fallen soldiers from both sides, and treating the wounded.
Limited relief food and supplies were distributed to comfort the hundreds of thousands of still-shaken civilians. At the same time, the surrendered rebels were registered, interrogated, and screened one by one. The principal culprits, coerced followers, and innocents swept up in the rebellion were distinguished and dealt with according to imperial law.
The sinister formations, artifacts, and strongholds remaining in the city that might be connected to the Holy Spirit Cult were meticulously searched out and eliminated by elite disciples from the Tang Sect's Soul Tool Hall and War Soul Hall, working alongside skilled members of the imperial Soul Master Corps.
They made sure no future trouble remained. Occasionally, small groups of deeply hidden diehards, unwilling to accept defeat, attempted to resist or create chaos, but