After the military leader arranged personnel for duty, he took his guards to attend General Chafei's funeral.
As for whether he suspected the cause of General Chafei's death or wanted to investigate it, he did not consider any of that at all! General Chafei was already dead. Even if he wanted to go against Gedanwei now, that would be a problem. It was better to honestly accept reality!
As a result, many of the backup plans Gedanwei and Wu Qin had arranged over General Chafei's death went unused. Everyone who came had fully accepted General Chafei's death and also acknowledged Gedanwei's leadership.
As long as the current situation and everyone's interests remained unchanged, it made no difference to them who became the leader! Anyone who joined a private armed force naturally wanted something from it!
General Chafei's funeral was conducted according to all of Burma's customs! While alive, these people had killed many people—perhaps men, women, the elderly, children, or even those neither male nor female!
But none of that mattered anymore. Once people died, they all hoped to go to heaven, or to the Western Pure Land!
It was the same in Burma. People eagerly hoped that the dead would enjoy blessings in the underworld and bring good fortune to their families and so on!
However, Gedanwei did not see it that way! After years of being scorned and suppressed by General Chafei, his mind had become deeply twisted! Now that his arm had also been amputated, he had become even more twisted!
After talking with Wu Qin the previous night and arranging everything, Gedanwei had, after Wu Qin left, ordered his guard to bring him a woman from the place where the camp held its prisoners. Not only had he vented his desires on her, but he had