If the various imperial edicts dispatched from Yanjing—ennobling new princes, barons, and officials alike—were merely a prelude, then what followed, with the conclusion of the Battle of Chasing the Wild, was the rapid resurgence of the entire Three Jin region, like a long-caged beast finally unbound and regaining its vitality.
The initiating war against Jin State had shattered one half of the Jin State, and the rebellion of the wild people had poisoned the other. Economically and for the people's livelihood, this had indeed inflicted immense losses and impact upon the Three Jin region. But it was precisely because many entrenched systems of order were destroyed that reorganization became simpler and easier.
Upon Lord Jingnan's ennoblement to prince, he would henceforth be addressed as Prince Jingnan. Concurrently, the supporting army system in the Three Jin region was swiftly established.
