Three days later, Li Xuancang finally returned to the city with the army.
His injuries had completely healed, and news of the Evil Cultivators' extermination had already spread throughout the city.
Seeing Li Xuancang return safe and sound, the various factions harbored different thoughts.
"Li Xuancang is too powerful. With him here, Peace Prefecture City can be much more stable."
Some factions regarded Li Xuancang with great favor.
With the current situation in turmoil, having such a powerful general who dared to fight and risk his life was Peace Prefecture City's good fortune.
Many factions and commoners at the bottom of society had no lofty ambitions. They only wished to live peacefully through these troubled times, and Li Xuancang's presence was an invisible guarantee to them.
"Heaven has no eyes! Why didn't it let him die at the hands of the Evil Cultivators?"
Jianghu factions like the Iron Fist Sect were full of resentment, loudly cursing Heaven's injustice.
"This boy has already risen to prominence and won Du Tianfeng's deep trust. His future is promising; he is worth befriending."
Some factions saw Li Xuancang's extraordinary potential and wished to befriend him, even recruit him to their side.
Li Xuancang returned to the military camp and reported back to Du Tianfeng.
"Xuancang, in this extermination of the Evil Cultivators, you deserve the foremost merit. I will report your achievements to the Commander and the Imperial Court."
Although Du Tianfeng had personally acted in this battle, the most crucial part had been Li Xuancang using himself as bait and buying enough time.
For wiping out the Evil Cultivators completely, Li Xuancang deserved the greatest credit.
"It was all due to your lordship's strategy and planning. This subordinate merely acted on orders."
Li Xuancang was neither arrogant nor impetuous, showing not the slightest