Gathering Incense

Zhang Chen was taken aback, a guess surfacing in his heart. With disbelief written all over his face, he said, "Dean Zhou wants to gather Jinling City's incense to repair that Treasure Pagoda? He deliberately stood by and watched the Shen family be destroyed?"

"Impossible, right? Dean Zhou isn't that kind of person." Zhang Chen shook his head in denial.

Huang Chao responded with a question. "Why is it impossible? The Shen family monopolized Jinling and became its true ruler, while Zhou Qiucheng was dispatched here by the court to suppress Jinling City. The Shen family was destined to have an irreconcilable conflict of authority with Zhou Qiucheng. Perhaps he did not sit by and watch the Shen family perish. Perhaps, after discovering that their destruction was an irresistible tide of the times, he merely pushed the boat along with the current."

"Besides, was the Shen family's relationship with Zhou Qiucheng really that good? If it truly was, why would the Shen family have obtained only a qualification to enter the Chongzheng Academy Inner Courtyard and comprehend its mysteries?" Huang Chao asked.

Hearing Huang Chao's words, Zhang Chen was briefly stunned, finding it difficult to sort out the tangled relationships involved.

"You advised me to leave Jinling City, but I ought to advise you to leave instead. Although Yellow Heaven Dao has withdrawn from Jinling City, Zhou Qiucheng sealed Po Jun Star Zhao Lie. They will never let this go. The Southern Dipper Six Stars and Northern Dipper Seven Stars concern Yellow Heaven Dao's great momentum. Once Yellow Heaven Dao has made thorough preparations, Jinling will face an even fiercer counterattack. They may even turn all of Jinling City into ruins without hesitation."

"Yellow Heaven Dao's rising momentum permits no one to sabotage it. Even if the Yellow Heaven Lord