"Jia Xin, wait a moment."
Just as Jia Xin turned to leave, Zhang Chen, standing behind him, immediately stopped him with his words.
"What is it?" Jia Xin frowned slightly. Zhang Chen had just spoken so resolutely that Jia Xin had assumed their relationship was over, that they would have nothing more to do with each other from then on.
"There is a problem with the story you used as an analogy. You said that a minister or general who once held military power would return home in glory after reaching a certain point. The question is, what point exactly? If that person killed the current ruler, made all the necessary arrangements to govern and stabilize the nation, then erased all information related to himself before returning home in glory, would anything bad still happen?"
Zhang Chen threw Jia Xin a question that did not sound like something the former Zhang Chen would have said.
"Someone capable of doing that would be difficult to find beneath the Yellow Sky. Besides, that person is following beside an exceedingly cunning wolf. The plan may be good, but before he can accomplish anything, he will likely become food in the wolf's mouth." Jia Xin stopped and gave a brief reply.
"What if that person also had a wise confidant by his side?"
Zhang Chen's words suddenly lost their previous coldness, carrying another intention beneath them.
"What exactly are you trying to do, kid?" Jia Xin, who had been determined to leave, turned back once more.
"I am not alone. I have many friends by my side. Killing Azathoth is something that must be dealt with now. As for Yu Ming, wouldn't it be enough for you, Xiao Ding Dang, to handle him?"
At this moment, Zhang Chen stepped forward and extended his right