In all the passive situations, Bai Shan became the only exploitable object, but if this apprentice was not used well, it was very likely that Li Fei would take advantage of the situation. Perhaps none of them realized that Li Fei was the ultimate key point.
The chaos in Jingcheng, in their eyes, was caused by the three major families manipulating the situation to achieve a different balance. However, they failed to recognize that Li Fei was the pivot controlling the three families. Maybe even the families themselves had not thought about this; they merely saw Li Fei as one of their pawns.
Walking slowly to the bedside, Bai Shan still had his eyes covered with gauze. Even if his injuries were to fully heal at some point in the future, he could not take off that gauze - after all, the sockets were hollow. He could have easily lost his sunglasses, but only the gauze wrapping allowed him to preserve his current calm demeanor.