After hearing the tragic news, Song Qiongzi lost all reason and wanted to take revenge at any cost.
With her level of cultivation, however, that would have been nothing but suicide.
After a series of twists and turns, the matter was reported up through the ranks. Taking pity on her, the higher-ups of the Spirit Furnace Pavilion specifically petitioned Jiuyi Mountain to preserve a line of inheritance for Song Qiongzi's master's branch.
After some discussion, Song Qiongzi was forcibly assigned to the post of "Staff Enforcer" at Du'e Abyss and quickly took up her duties.
After all, the war was still raging, and everyone was busy. No one could keep watching Song Qiongzi to stop her from doing something foolish. If they forcibly detained her, the sect would feel too much pity for her; they also feared that if she couldn't release the grief and fury filling her heart, it would damage her Dao Heart and tarnish the lifelong good name of her master.
Besides, Du'e Abyss had always been heavily guarded and was located in a secluded place, beyond the war's reach.
Most importantly, the place held many Demonic Cultivators who had committed all manner of crimes and still showed no remorse. As a "Staff Enforcer," Song Qiongzi's main duty was to carry out their punishments!
This would help her vent her resentment and calm her emotions, preventing one piece of tragic news after another from crushing her spirit.
Of course, the Song Qiongzi standing there now was no longer the original person. She was Si Hong Miaoli of the Chongming Sect in disguise!
Taking advantage of the Righteous and Demonic War, the Si Hong Clan had arranged for their people to kill every cultivator who knew Song Qiongzi. Then, during the brief period of personnel upheaval caused by