Zhang Yang was not particularly clever, but he could still take one step and see several ahead.
Before sending out his alternate account—especially after Destiny and Death had invested the Village Building Order in the insect race—he had prepared several contingency plans for it.
"If the situation changes drastically, reaching the point where the current mission must be ended, the code phrase is 'self-reliance.'"
"If the situation undergoes a sudden upheaval, and even our allies can no longer be trusted and I must withdraw with caution, the code phrase is 'reaping what one sows.'"
"If the situation becomes irredeemable, and our allies turn into enemies or even threaten the main body, requiring immediate suicide, the code phrase is 'free and unfettered.'"
"If the situation has deteriorated beyond saving but can still be salvaged, requiring me to seek my own way out, the code phrase is 'severing one's own meridians.' But I must remember this: if there is ever a moment when the main body's secrets are exposed, commit suicide."
In the Frog People's underground city, Zhang Yang smiled after receiving a message from the main body. He was not surprised. The result differed from his earlier judgment by several hundred kilometers, more or less, but the overall direction could not be wrong.
Taking out the Destiny Compass, Zhang Yang calmly tossed the thing into a trash can, then discarded the Death Cloak at the next one.
Although it was somewhat regrettable, since the main body had given him the code phrase meaning he needed to seek his own way out, that meant none of their allies could any longer be trusted—not even the Blood Sacrifice Cousin talent. Of course, he could not throw away the talent, but he did not plan to use it anymore. So what was the most