Gan Fengchi meets with the hegemon, and states his purpose of coming there. However, hegemon Liu Hu refuses to turn over his apprentice. Later, the leader of Yin Family stronghold, Yin Shou, and leader of Li Family stronghold, Li Hu, arrive at Lake Taihu to visit hegemon Liu Hu. When Yin Shou and Li Hu arrive at Lake Taihu and learn about the situation, they are decidedly on the side of Gan Fengchi. They insist that Liu Hu should turn over Tao Jie, and Liu Hu must give in. Gan Fengchi brings Tao Jie to Nanjing, where he is sentenced to death by the Yamen court.
甘鳳池見了賽霸王說明來意，賽霸王劉虎拒不交人。後來正好來了殷家寨寨主殷壽帶著李家寨寨主李虎來太湖看望賽霸王劉虎。殷壽和李虎到了太湖，得知此事，肯定要幫助甘鳳池。因此硬要劉虎交出陶傑，劉虎無奈，只好答應。甘鳳池把陶傑帶往南京，被部堂衙門判爲死刑。