"[Devil] has appeared..."
A fierce wind whipped at his clothes, golden hair fluttering as Ai Li stood atop the Strange Ghoul Building.
He gazed toward the floating black sphere in the distance—
The Demon Card in his hand was wreathed in wisps of black mist.
From the very beginning, the reason he had let Hao Xiao and the other two Black Chess Players go was to gain greater benefits from this.
This [Devil] Tarot Card had predicted Ji Yan!
But in his calculations, there was another move that even Daily Hidden Tuo Luo did not know about—
He wanted Y to be buried within District 5 [Nightmare] as well!
He intended to hide it from Daily Hidden Tuo Luo and use another's hand to kill Yan Ze.
Was it because Y Yan Ze's importance threatened his position?
Not at all.
If that were all, he would not even have tolerated Kong Yi.
Everything was because Ai Li had found a Tarot Card on himself—the [Tower] card.
And he had even deciphered the second image in detail—it depicted a "person" and a "crown" falling.
It represented that, at some point in the future, Ai Li would lose Daily Hidden Tuo Luo's usefulness and even his trust.
The "person" falling from the tower represented having his identity stripped away and losing his position as leader.
The "crown" falling from the tower represented losing power and the Authority of [All Chess Edict].
After repeatedly shuffling the deck and digging deeply into its meaning, Ai Li found the opposing position that had drawn out this Tarot Card—Y Yan Ze!
At some point in the future, perhaps Yan Ze would use some method, or perhaps there would be some other reason. In any case, Ai Li would lose everything he was meant to have at