As a great expert of the wisdom path, Immortal Zi Wei possessed the Star Constellation Chessboard. She could very likely follow the trail and deduce Fang Yuan's actions on the Fang clan's side, then intervene and sabotage them.
There had been similar incidents before.
Fang Yuan cultivated the air path and wanted to gather Air Dao Immortal Materials, yet he had not extorted the Southern Border Righteous Path.
But upon arriving in the Eastern Sea, Dragon Duke had pointed out the connection between Sea of Qi Ancestor and Fang Yuan with a single remark, startling Fang Yuan a bit.
If Fang Yuan had previously extorted Air Dao Immortal Materials from the Southern Border Righteous Path, then during the struggle for the East Sea Dragon Palace, Dragon Duke would likely have seen through Fang Yuan's true face at a glance.
Being able to deceive Dragon Duke had actually been extremely perilous; they had only been one step apart.
Many times in life, one could not covet convenience. One had to set one's sights far ahead. If Fang Yuan had coveted convenience and directly extorted Air Dao Immortal Materials from the Southern Border Righteous Path, Heavenly Court might well have identified Sea of Qi Ancestor's true identity.
As a result, Fang Yuan would not have obtained part of Primordial Beginning Immortal Venerable's air path true inheritance.
Fang Yuan was cautious by nature.
Unless forced by circumstances, nearly all of his risks had in fact been taken only after careful planning.
He had struggled for several centuries, traveled countless roads, endured life-and-death perils, and squeezed through the cracks of conflicts between Venerables and heaven's will, barely surviving and shifting about, until he had finally reached this point.
Hardship and setbacks were life's wealth. With such experiences, Fang Yuan was even less likely to