First of all, his base of operations, the West Mountain Hall, was not secure,
with too many snitches.
These people were unwilling to follow him to further their studies in the Formless Divine Sect, solely fixated on finding clues to the Rebellious God Flag and the Lie King's Treasure in Xiushui County.
Furthermore, as old members had yet to leave, new ones had already arrived.
According to information from Wo Meiniang, both the Six Gates and the Police Pool of Blood had recently taken an increased interest in the Iron Banner Gang, with frequent internal personnel shifts.
Right when the Iron Banner Gang was expanding aggressively, recruiting a lot of new hands, it was unknown how many spies had infiltrated their ranks.
Chu Xisheng had to harden his heart and dispatch his so-called "brothers" as altar masters to various places, some even as masters of their own branches.
For example, Xiaang Kui was promoted to the altar master of the Iron Forest Altar, in charge of Tielin Town.
