As Mr. Gu expected, the citizens of Mudan City learned after dawn that King of Sangnan was assassinated in the inner courtyard of the Royal Palace, with the culprit being Xie Jue. Moreover, Xie Jue had razed the Priest Temple, slaughtering all the priests in Sangnan, a mass killing that caused rivers of blood, thus igniting the fury of the Sangnan populace, leading to widespread public outcry.
