Tai Yu explained it all to Ming Fan:
"Logically speaking, since they're on the same line, this side should be prioritized. The problem is that Tabler is out in the open right now. Following Azar's line, they can naturally trace their way to you.
"The person on the diagram may not be wary now, but they will be eventually. There's not much point in doing things the old way."
Ming Fan said she understood.
The whole issue lay in a misjudgment of its nature. They had treated the "Firewall" as a "branch bridge," thinking they could leap from a small tree to a large one.
For the planner, it was an utterly miserable kind of failure.
Tai Yu continued, "My suggestion is to use 'Azar' as a special hub and jump to other lines first. Blur our target, try to dispel his vigilance, then consider striking from the flank... What do you think?"
Ming Fan shook her head, not in disagreement, but to tell Tai Yu that he need not waste his energy persuading her. Then she repeated what she had said before:
"You handle things. I'll cooperate."
"Hey, it doesn't have to be like that. When we do things, we have to consider the bigger picture. Especially now that I'm leading a team at work, I need to take all sides' reactions into account. I called you here today because I wanted you to help advise me."
Ming Fan believed at most twenty percent of Tai Yu's words. She immediately said, "The facts prove that following your rhythm always brings some inspired strokes, such as this Spirit-Channeling Diagram."
"Not at all, not at all. I wouldn't dare stand alongside the gods."
"...I'll forward this diagram to my superiors and have them analyze it further."
This time, Tai Yu did