The Zheng Household had bowed their heads and pledged allegiance, giving all sorts of assurances on the surface that they would not make any further moves. I could not be bothered to dwell on the matter, so I arranged for them to return to their former territory and rebuild it, then continued handling the other affairs.
Zhou Haoxing and Zhou Haoyi had worked hard these past few days to complete the tasks I assigned them. Since the situation was not too complicated for the time being, they were managing fairly well. Chi Shuang, meanwhile, had gone to claim the lands. The Star River Immortal Region was not much smaller than the Cloudrise Immortal Region, so there naturally would not be much to show for it in such a short time. Still, I had ordered the officials to urge them along and help handle the matter. I believed things would be easier for her.
Before leaving, I informed Chi Shuang that she should continue cleaning up the territory. Meanwhile, the Crystal Pavilion and Tianyi Bank in Cloudrise City were gradually stabilizing. I would also transfer one of the Wan siblings here, allowing them to handle the affairs independently. This was my territory in the truest sense, whereas Cloudrise Immortal City was still being jointly operated.
In truth, it was not very realistic for me not to return. The protective film from my Corruption-Repelling Pill was nearly at its limit after being activated for too many extreme battles. The wear and tear was too great. I also needed to report this important information to Han Shanshan and Zhao He so they could work together to improve the formula.
Bei Huyun had gone elsewhere during this period and was not at my side. Her movements were free, and she also had a ghost