But precisely because it was swift, it was enough to shock the hearts of the people. Yang Xiao had achieved the desired effect of establishing his authority, and the rest was to soothe the people's hearts. He ordered Ling Yanyu to distribute a set of documents, all of which were evidence of Hu Chengbi's collusion with Marquis Zhenbei.
Yang Xiao was not afraid of offending Marquis Zhenbei. After all, it was the other party who first played dirty tricks. Meeting force with force and countering strategies appropriately is preferable to endlessly repelling lesser attacks.
