Zhang Yuelu could not help but feel a bit emotional at how greatly Qi Xuansu had changed.0

This wandering Daoist was no longer roaming Jianghu and was now studying military strategy.0

Last time, Qi Xuansu used his own assassination attempt as a pretext to force Xie Jiaofeng and Qin Hengjun into compliance. Not only did they cease to be obstacles, but they even became his allies. He successfully leveraged the power of the Nanting Protectorate and used them to quell the riots in Lion City and suppress the Holy Court’s forces.0

Eventually, Xie Jiaofeng and Qin Hengjun were on the same boat as him. It was far too late for them to disembark, so they could only follow the path to its bitter end.0

This time, Qi Xuansu was killing with a borrowed knife.0

Qi Xuansu despised Li Tianzhen, yet he could not kill him outright. After all, Qi Xuansu was not yet powerful enough to openly go against the Li family. But releasing Li Tianzhen was intolerable, and keeping the arrogant...0