Chapter 350: Changing Fate
"You tricked him?"
"I didn't." Mr. Zhuang spoke with perfect righteousness. "I only said the grand array started at First-Grade Ten-Pattern. I never said the grand array I gave him was ten-pattern."
"An eleven-pattern grand array still counts as starting at ten patterns!"
Mr. Zhuang argued his case.
Old Kui's face twitched. He felt that Mr. Zhuang's conduct was truly outrageous, yet he found it even harder to believe.
"So what he drew wasn't actually the Array Hub of a First-Grade Ten-Pattern grand array, but... a First-Grade Eleven-Pattern one?"
Mr. Zhuang sighed. "That's why I was so surprised."
"You gave him the Grand Array Jade Slip. What are you surprised about?"
"Precisely because I gave it to him, I'm surprised." Mr. Zhuang sighed. "It's very difficult to draw. Ordinary Second-Grade Array Masters can't even learn it."
Yet Mo Hua had drawn it in a single month...
If they lost the gamble, they would be left with nothing.
It was a gamble.
The question now was not whether they were willing to commit so much manpower and material resources to building a grand array.
Many wandering cultivators—even cultivators from many families and sects—might never see a grand array activated even once in their entire lives.
Why was that?
Immortal City looked back at Mo Hua.
Mo Hua stretched out a small hand and pointed toward the Deep Mountain, toward that towering, terrifyingly powerful blood aura.
Building a grand array cost so much and involved so many complicated processes. No wonder that, despite living so long, he had never seen a single grand array—much less seen anyone dare to build one.
"As for Mr. Zhuang's wandering cultivators, with me looking after them, you can rest easy."
Yet this child was still racking his brains for them.
"Besides, since