Xu Qing was not overly wary because of this.
No matter what, until the external pressure was completely eradicated, Xu Qing and the old Emperor were undoubtedly steadfast allies. Together they would benefit, separated they would suffer.
He could not rebel while the old Emperor was at the height of his power, nor could the old Emperor take any action against Xu Qing now.
Skilled strategists often place their pieces with deep insight, not caring about the immediate loss or gain of a single move. They silently orchestrated for the future of the Great Yu Dynasty and their own goals.
However, just as the internal power structure of the Great Yu Dynasty was gradually stabilizing and the Heavenly Palace plan was steadily advancing, the war in the Southwest against Heshan Tao approached its end.
With the joint efforts of the Court's official army and the Tusi, the forces had already approached Heshan Tao's Headquarters.
