 Tian was incensed and sent his staff member Hu Ji (扈岌) to Li Weiyue, demanding Shao's death.Li Weiyue, in fear, beheaded Shao in Hu's presence, with Bi's encouragement.He then commanded 10,000 soldiers himself and joined forces with Meng, trying to recapture Shulu, with Wang Wujun as his forward commander.