Arrangements

"Don't celebrate too soon. Prince Duan has survived two assassination attempts by the White Lotus Sect, and the first nearly succeeded. He is probably a bird startled by the mere twang of a bowstring now.

There will surely be a large force guarding him. Trying to deal with him and abduct him will likely be as difficult as climbing to the heavens."

Ding Ling's words were sincere. They could not possibly think that, with individual strength alone, they could slaughter their way into Heyin County's government offices and seize Prince Duan before everyone's eyes.

Though Duàn Yì was arrogant, he knew his own limits.

There was no need for many. Just one more expert on the level of the Immeasurable Elder could hold him up for nearly half an hour. Add another three or four experts of the same caliber, set up some sort of formation, suppress and trap him—it would not be difficult.

Yes, Duàn Yì's martial arts were powerful, he possessed many divine techniques, and he excelled at fighting groups, but he could not treat everyone else like dough cakes to be kneaded however he pleased.

Duàn Yì appeared very calm, or rather, he had already formed an idea.

"Not a problem. We can wait. With the White Lotus Sect's mad fervor, after failing twice, they may well attempt a third time. Perhaps we can play the mantis stalking the cicada, with the oriole waiting behind.

Besides, some things may happen once or twice, but never three or four times.

The White Lotus Sect has already failed twice. I reckon that if they still intend to seize Prince Duan, they will mobilize all their strength next time and make sure to hit the mark in a single strike. The Sect Leader might even personally take action."

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