With the Crocodile Gang's headquarters breached and the city's other major powers having withdrawn their forces, the Garrison Commandant's Office's cleanup operation went exceptionally smoothly. Both the Quicksand Gang and the Crocodile Gang had their own territories, as well as significant business interests within the city.
Of course, all these interests now belonged to the Garrison Commandant's Office.
As for whether they could hold onto these interests for the long term, that would depend on the subsequent reactions of the city's other major powers.
At the Crocodile Gang headquarters, a ferocious search by the Garrison Commandant's Office constables turned up a great deal of resources and valuables.
Cheng Renjing stood before Chen Ping'an, reporting everything in detail.
"Lord Chen, we've found a considerable amount of silver taels within the Crocodile Gang, as well as weapons and cultivation techniques..."
