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The blind woman’s expression darkened, but just as she was about to lash out, Zhao Changhe smoothly changed the subject, “Why is Jiuyou masquerading as a young lady of the Li Clan? What does she gain from this? Shouldn’t she, like the Dao Lord, remain hidden and push Yuxu to do her bidding instead?”
“The Dao Lord has Yuxu as his proxy. Who does Jiuyou have? Desolate Calamity, Hidden Wind, those desiccated corpses? How could they ever be the face of a ruling power? She needs a visible representative. Right now, the Li Clan is her best option. And the Li Clan has no true powerhouses left. Li Boping is merely middling on the Ranking of Man and is constantly walking a tightrope between northern barbarians, the Buddhists, and the Daoists. He’s at risk of being completely overtaken at any moment. Jiuyou had to provide them with a direct, visible pillar of support. Now, Desolate Calamity, Hidden Wind, and even possibly Snow Owl can be considered part of the Li Clan’s faction, all because they serve her.”
“But why personally take on the role of the young lady of the Li Clan? Couldn’t she control things from behind the scenes?”
“Because as the ‘young lady,’ once the Li Clan unifies the realm, she can...
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