In less than two hours, the entire affair had spread throughout the world through the Discourse Ranking and the Wild Goose Letter Relay.
Many people were as worked up as if they had been injected with chicken blood, launching frenzied attacks on the Discourse Ranking.
"A distinguished Void Sage has gone mad and slaughtered an entire village. He's no better than the Demon Barbarians!"
"Fang Yun is about to join the Rebel Species. Why hasn't the Sacred Academy brought him to justice?"
"How can such a ruthless official be a kingdom's Zhuangyuan?"
"Men of benevolence and conviction, men of insight, please unite and petition the Sacred Academy to strip Fang Yun of his position as Void Sage!"
"Butcher! A butcher drenched in the blood of the Human Race! Hasn't he destroyed enough people's literary guts? Now he's even laying hands on innocent commoners!"
"The people of Longxi Village died such horrible deaths! I have a relative there. They would never behave the way Fang Yun's slanderous accusations claim!"
At first, few people argued back, because many did not know the details.
Once the truth behind the Longxi Village incident came to light, many people on the Discourse Ranking began cursing furiously. This time, however, they were not cursing Fang Yun, but the Left Prime Minister's faction, and even the Qing Kingdom's empress dowager and late emperor.
The people of the Wu Kingdom were particularly vehement. Their kingdom's people were fierce, and its criminal laws harsh. Such a thing could never have happened there. If it did, and the court refused to act, scholars of the Legalist School and the School of War would surely have joined forces in secret and wiped out the village.
Afterward, people from the Wu Kingdom and many scholars began supporting Fang Yun and rebutting the