A trump card was the ultimate killing move.
To a certain extent, it was enough to reverse the situation and shock the gods.
That was also why creating one was so difficult—it had to deceive one crafty opponent after another, and only then was there hope of success.
After all, there were far too many clever people in the world.
Especially upon reaching the level of Great Luo, one could illuminate Endless Space-time and Eternal Freedom. Countless perspectives were linked together, and the slightest flaw in the schemer's arrangements would be caught, allowing others to follow the clues and expose the hidden truth.
—A trump card revealed ahead of time was no longer a trump card!
It might still be powerful, but it could be targeted and countered!
Only by acting secretly, deceiving the heavens and crossing the sea, fooling many Ancient God Great Sages, and making calculations beyond their expectations could one successfully save up an ace.
Just like the Azure Dragon Great Sage's sublimation and transformation of the Dragon Dao—everyone knew that the Dragon Ancestor was stubborn, but who could have imagined that he would be so stubborn as to meddle directly in the Great Dao of two top-tier experts?
What was more, he had usually put on an appearance of helplessness, forbearance, and frustration, as though he had no choice but to submit to Nuwa's administration. He had maintained that façade from beginning to end, truly fulfilling the saying—
A dragon can grow large or small, rise or hide; when large, it stirs clouds and breathes mist, and when small, it conceals its scales and form; when rising, it soars through the universe, and when hidden, it lurks beneath the waves!
This ability to bend and endure proved that the Dragon Ancestor was not merely stubborn, but