For such trivial matters, Jia Xu wouldn't care too much. After all, under the current circumstances, it's already destined that Chen Gong and the others would side with us, so having them lend a hand poses no issue at all.
When it comes to the safest place in the North right now, it must be Jiuyuan. Although Lyu Bu has ascended, the boundary he marked is still there. The Northern Barbarians, including the Northern Huns who initially boasted about causing trouble for Lyu Bu, naturally avoid that area.
There's no helping it; even though Lyu Bu has already ascended, the legend of his ascent from Jiuyuan is widely spread, evoking an ancient belief that repels foreigners from that land. Much of this is because Gao Shun cannot consolidate these beliefs.
