"Defying Heaven and Changing Fate?" Qin Xuanxiao repeated the four words, his expression changing involuntarily.
If someone else had said those four words, he would not have been particularly shocked.
After all, any random inheritance or fortuitous opportunity nowadays would be exaggerated by someone as a blessing capable of defying heaven and changing fate.
But as Prince Rui's Heir, he sneered at such claims. No matter how much blood, sweat, and toil others had put into obtaining something, he would only think, How great a blessing could it be? It's nothing special!
That was simply how the world worked sometimes.
How could your sweat and blood compare to my amniotic fluid?
But Ming Xuanji was different.
When he spoke of defying heaven and changing fate, he meant truly acting against Heaven and altering one's destiny!
It might even be more exaggerated than anything we could imagine!
"What exactly happened to Huo Ding Yi?" Qin Xuanxiao asked, baffled.
Perhaps that was why he had betrayed the organization and the Moon Kingdom?
He immediately turned to Ming Xuanji and asked, "Old National Preceptor, did you calculate something?"
Ming Xuanji faced him with those hollow eyes and shook his head. "This old man couldn't calculate anything."
That was what made it most deadly and terrifying!
"Even the Dao Ancestor from a thousand years ago couldn't calculate this Variable," Ming Xuanji continued.
Whether he was trying to save face or emphasize the seriousness of the matter was unclear.
"This old man tried to restore order, but instead suffered a backlash."
"There was a problem with Huo Ding Yi's birth details."
"Someone altered his destiny."
"Moreover, their methods were extraordinarily brilliant—superior even to mine."
"Even... superior to the Dao Ancestor?"
He was not entirely certain about that.
Although he was from the Moon Kingdom, he