After the officials arrested Shizijie and her group, they naturally interrogated them and were shocked by what they found.
If it had been a typical cult, it wouldn't have caused much alarm, but this case was entirely different: it involved a large number of officials, indicating corruption was beginning from within.
Internal corruption is something no government can tolerate.
However, regrettably, Shizijie's reach wasn't high-level, just concerning several matters in Chongqing City. She only knew that behind her was a tight-knit organization almost covering Bashu, centered around women, whose main method was seducing men to control everything.