"If the Red Hill City wedding procession leaves the Southeastern Four Towns and completely departs from Zhan Mountain City's territory..."
"Then, even if Du Qiu dies, Zhan Mountain City will have an excuse. They can say that since it happened outside Zhan Mountain City's jurisdiction, it had nothing to do with Zhan Mountain City. By then, even if Du Qiu dies, the marriage alliance between Zhan Mountain City and Red Hill City will still stand. After all, Sun Yao will already have been married out of Zhan Mountain City's territory."
"Only by making Du Qiu die within Zhan Mountain City's jurisdiction—especially while he is being escorted by Zhan Mountain City—can this marriage alliance be brought to an end."
Dou Shu suddenly understood and nodded. "I'll find a way to persuade Xuan Province Wolf City. Other than that, what else do you need me to do?"
Lin Bai said in a low voice, "It has to be done quickly!"
Dou Shu frowned. "Quickly? What do you mean?"
Lin Bai said, "Martial artists who can cultivate to the Dao Realm or higher are all shrewd old foxes. Once you give them time to think, they'll see through the clues. So after Red Hill City's wedding procession enters the city, you must find a way to make them leave Zhan Mountain City as quickly as possible—the farther away, the better."
"Preferably, the moment their front foot enters Zhan Mountain City, their back foot will carry Sun Yao away."
Dou Shu nodded. "You're right. Then there's no time to lose. I'll make the arrangements immediately!"
"Once I've arranged everything, I'll notify you."
"Young Master Qing Luo, I hope that our... cooperation will be a pleasant one!"
Lin Bai rose and cupped his fists, seeing Dou Shu off.
Before leaving, Dou Shu handed over a