The hellish scene in Cherry Capital was broadcasted to the world by journalists from various countries that very day.
Governments around the world condemned the Yi Dynasty's attack as "extremely inhumane" and "brutal and tyrannical," and announced they would impose even harsher sanctions on the Yi Dynasty.
As for Izumo, Lord Lu Tian, from start to finish, didn't lift a finger; just by sending out his disciple-nephew and pet, he completely turned the tide of the battle.
Any further resistance was pointless, so Prime Minister Ito, along with the Crown Prince and a host of senior cabinet officials, fled by plane to the Menes Federation to set up a government in exile, while callilng for international intervention.
The regions still holding out surrendered at the sight of the wind, and the so-called "resolve to shatter the jade rather than surrender" crumbled in an instant.