At first, the posts seeking the truth received no real answers.
It was not that nobody recognized Cinnabar Cloud Heaven, but after they replied, their posts were either immediately deleted or the topic was diverted. "What Fugu Mountain? This is clearly our Cloudsky Mountain..."
Would someone really delete posts over something like this? They would, because it was suspected of inciting public sentiment.
Since the people who had been beaten were foreigners, there was no need to go through the usual public-opinion control procedures. A direct report was enough, and the website would conduct its own risk assessment.
It was not just posts—quite a few videos were deleted as well. But after Lin Beauty learned of this, afraid that Feng Jun might fly into a rage, she specifically contacted the relevant departments and told them not to suppress the video.
The result of not suppressing it was that, a day later, not only was Cinnabar Cloud Heaven exposed, but the cause of the incident was exposed as well.
The whistleblower claimed that the Mud people had wanted to become disciples of Cinnabar Cloud Heaven. A female tourist who was also a Daoist Order believer could not stand it and stepped forward to berate them, saying that the Daoist Order did not accept Mud people. Otherwise, once they learned Xia Nation martial arts, would they use them against Xia people?
The Mud people were unwilling to accept that, so they kept pestering the female tourist. Though they remained fairly polite verbally, their hands and feet were somewhat improper.
Then the female believer lost her temper and beat the Mud people up.
That explanation was actually fairly objective. As it spread, others pointed out that in the last century, Mud Country's army had invaded Xia Nation, burning, killing, looting, and ravaging Fugu