Hua Zizai's successive bombshells had indeed produced excellent results. At the very least, quite a few people in Impermanence Palace had now changed their initial views and felt that negotiating peace with Meng Zhao was not a bad option.
This would not affect their revenge against the Southern An Meng Family and Meng Jizu. With that premise in place, everything could be discussed, and it also satisfied the interests of certain individuals.
Of course, these people did not have the power to make the final decision. They could only offer their input on the ultimate resolution.
At this moment, the Hell Path Master behind the curtain of bone beads atop the Bright Jade Platform finally spoke.
"How did Wang Mian come to grief? Did Meng Zhao personally make a move when they captured him?"
He seemed unconcerned with Meng Zhao, the Meng Family, negotiations between the two sides, or even the Southern An Meng Family and Meng Jizu. He was merely surprised by what had happened to Wang Mian, and especially felt that Hua Zizai had been vague, as though he were deliberately concealing something.
What did Hua Zizai mean by saying Meng Zhao's men had swept them all up in one net? In that situation, had Wang Mian not even used the life-saving method he had been given?
If he had used that method, how could those people possibly have captured him?
Unless he had still harbored a measure of wishful thinking and had been unwilling to destroy his own martial potential. Perhaps he believed Hell Path could save him, and that Meng Zhao would not dare kill him, which was why he had not used the method bestowed upon him.
Hua Zizai's expression stiffened. He had deliberately downplayed the matter because he feared the Hell Path Master would