Trials and Tribulations, Killer Qin Yang's Concealment

Puppet Master's attitude left Qin Yang unsure whether he was truly foolish or merely playing dumb.

But whether he genuinely did not know or simply did not wish to speak, Qin Yang had no intention of forcing Puppet Master. Forcing him would be useless anyway.

Some of what Killer Qin Yang had said before was indeed right. This was not the time to hesitate and look over their shoulders. They should first resolve the problems directly before them; as for whatever new problems might grow from them later, they could leave those for later.

One had to prepare for every possible circumstance in advance, beginning with the worst-case scenario. Continuing to cultivate new methods and integrate them into one's foundation was the surest course.

Increasing his own strength was never wrong.

The Northern Dipper Seven Kill Scripture could wait. Its cost-effectiveness was too low, so he would keep it for now and study it later, taking its strengths to make up for its weaknesses.

He could choose a volume of the Overcoming Calamity True Scripture to cultivate, but which volume to choose and what sort of trial to choose were both questions.

Considering that Killer Qin Yang was becoming increasingly dog-like, Dog Qin Yang felt it was time to consider whether the Heart-Wither Curse could be turned into a trial.

This was his tribulation—a trial that would affect his choices, affect every aspect of him, and might even gravely affect his future.

When he discussed it with Killer Qin Yang, he had not said it aloud. Yet he had seen that, on the list Killer Qin Yang had drawn up for selection, the trial of the Heart-Wither Curse had not even made the top ten.

Even after excluding those unreliable dog-like options, it had not made the top five.

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