The people exchanged glances; in fact, Qing Chen didn't explicitly say what exactly he knew, and that was the most terrifying part.
You self-corrected nine items, but still missed one, and that one just happened to be what Qing Chen had a grasp of, which made the situation potentially significant or trivial.
If Qing Chen doesn't want to make a move against you, you're fine. But if he does, all military power and finances would be centralized under him – who could possibly resist?
The big shots sighed in silence, initially wishing for Qing Zhun to step down, but who could have expected someone even more ruthless than Qing Zhun to take his place...
However, at that moment, everyone suddenly realized that all had received new assignments, except for Qing Shi's father, Qing Chang, who remained without a position.
Some people began to gloat, wondering whether Qing Chang, clearly one of the major contributors to this purging operation, had been heartlessly abandoned.
