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"Striking first gives you control; striking late leaves you at the mercy of others."
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Leng Tianfeng's Divine Sense echoed beside Alkaid's ear, "By letting the Xie Family return to the Artifact Sect first, you are effectively giving them the initiative. Should the Xie Family bring back an even more formidable power upon their return, all the efforts and achievements you have poured into this place during this period will turn into a wedding dress for someone else."
"I only asked you for information on the Cangwu Realm; you can just answer that," Alkaid said.
"That's all I have to say. The fluctuations in my emotions are completely transparent to you; you can discern which of my words are true and which are false," Leng Tianfeng responded.
"So you also know that I said that deliberately to provoke doubt and discord because I have my own concerns," Alkaid followed.
Suddenly, Leng Tianfeng dared not speak anymore.
