The vast swarm of rebels had taken control of the entire Royal City, people divvying up the King's treasury, basking in the jubilation of their celebration, believing they had won everything. However, Xilan knew victory was not so secure.
This was merely a victory within one Royal City.
Throughout Ajia Land, aside from the Royal City, there were dozens of city-states. In face of the news that the Royal City had been seized, they would surely not sit idly by but would join forces with the loyalist troops in the wake of the tremendous shock to suppress these rebellious people.
In the Royal City, even with tens of thousands rebelling, at the end of the day they were just a disorganized rabble. The sole purpose of the rebellion was to execute the King, and now that the King was dead, their goal had been achieved. The fighting spirit of many had already begun to dissipate.
