Dead Men

As soon as he said this, some exchanged glances while others fell silent. They had to admit that it made some sense. Letting those three sects carry the things out really was the safest course.

Taishu Shanyue continued, "Do those people overseas not know that the exit is a trial? No matter how much they seize, they still have to be able to take it out. They know perfectly well it will be difficult to carry it out, yet they still do it. What does that mean? It means they are confident they can get it out! Where does such confidence come from? Is there any surer way than having those three sects carry it out?"

He shook the scrap of cloth in his hand again. "So those people overseas may very well have secretly colluded with the three sects! Think about it. Once the three sects arrive after the exit opens, they can lay themselves bare and prove they have no Spirit Seeds on them. What will we do then? Fight them to the death at that critical moment when they have nothing, only to let others reap the benefit? We can only let them go!"

He waved the scrap of cloth again, his face savage. "A near-perfect plan!"

If those people overseas had heard his analysis, they would probably have wept bitter tears. What near-perfect plan was there?

At the beginning, they had merely thought Niu Youdao's plan was feasible. They thought they could gradually lure out and kill the people of the Seven Kingdoms, then, after wearing down the Seven Kingdoms' strength, naturally slaughter their way out with the goods. Who could have known the plan would spring a leak and fall apart?

That pack of demons and monsters overseas had boarded Niu Youdao's pirate ship and