“If it fails, it fails!” Li Hao declared. “Then give me some time and chances to try the daos one by one. I’ll try different combinations one dao at a time. If one time doesn't work, then I’ll try ten thousand times. If not, one hundred thousand times, or one million times. The War Sovereign could do it, but I don’t think he did it in one go. Then why… can I not do the same?0

“I don’t think I’m more talented than the War Sovereign—I’m not that arrogant! But he gave me a foundation and an example to follow. He showed me an answer and a path to take, which means he’s given me the process of problem solving and even the final answer!2

“If I still can’t solve the problem after all that, then I am not worthy of inheriting the dao star!”0

He’d received the general overview of the issue, which was the equivalent of the math teacher writing out the entire proof and answer. If Li Hao still could not solve for the right conclusion… then why keep such an idiot around?0

Number Two looked blankly around them, then sank into the bottom of the river. This cat needs a moment.1

Li Hao was only explaining his proposed course of action, he didn’t...0