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Upon saying this, Xu Yuan paused:
"Moreover, you previously stated that Xu Xinyao left before the final stage of the Grand Formation's construction, but the outside world has spread rumors that Xu Xinyao left after the Formation was verified to be effective. This has established the belief that she is the creator of the Formation."
Colonel Wang clenched his teeth, speaking in a low voice:
"The activation of the Grand Formation at that time was to verify the effectiveness of the Illusion Array's mist, not for official acceptance."
"But you never denied it before," Xu Yuan said.
Colonel Wang's voice trembled slightly, "Ms. Xu has done so much for Shengshan County, and with such a reputation, how could Shengshan's Border Army deny it?"
"So, it's all the same."
Xu Yuan glanced at the Grand Illusory Fog Formation: "There's no way to investigate this matter any further."
Colonel Wang's voice was suppressed with anger: