The so-called "caution" was on the technical level.
In reality, he had sparked discussion here in the "lounge" merely to create an atmosphere, to show Qiao Mian and Chao Yongdao his basic stance.
According to Tai Yu's observations, Qiao Mian had been quite satisfied.
As for the other one, President Chao Yongdao, this impromptu seminar did complement his "Covenant Patch" project, but his intentions were somewhat skewed.
Sure enough, during a break in the discussion, he took the initiative to signal Tai Yu with his eyes. Even through the goggles, it was unusually clear.
The two went outside one after the other to talk.
Qiao Mian's gaze swept over them, but she did not involve herself.
"Great Monarch Tai Yu, I just received some news that I think I should tell you."
"What is it?"
"There are rumors from the Myriad Gods Hall that a big shot from Plane Six wants to speak with you."
"Oh?"
Tai Yu was somewhat surprised, and genuinely puzzled as well, though his confusion was not what Chao Yongdao imagined.
Actually, as soon as Chao Yongdao began speaking, he knew what this was about. Naturally, he still had to play along. "Plane Six? This big shot you mentioned, President Chao..."
Chao Yongdao did not state it outright. "It may not be only you, Great Monarch. There may be others as well, people I happen to know."
Tai Yu blinked. "I do not belong to the Ruin and Fall System. No matter how important this person is, why would they seek me out? And on your side... who is it?"
Chao Yongdao replied quietly, "Great Monarch Chang Yi Zhen."
Tai Yu nodded in understanding. "Old People of Tianyuan!"
"As long as you understand, Great Monarch."
There was no doubt that Chao Yongdao was reminding him by