Zhao Zhen was not only a Martial King, but also a prince of the Black and White Dynasty.
Over his lifetime, he had weathered not only the trials of the Martial Dao, but all manner of conflicts beyond it. He understood the essence of using one force against another better than most.
He knew all too well how important that was when someone faced an enemy or a power they could not defeat, or could defeat only with great difficulty.
So if the first solution Li Yun had proposed left him pleasantly surprised yet helpless, the second—borrowing another's strength—struck straight at his heart.
He immediately felt it could work.
He shot to his feet, paced back and forth a few times, then sat down on the stone stool again. The way he looked at Li Yun had changed completely.
"Chief Lin, your idea of working with Blue Star to resist the Beast-Grazing Land is brilliant. Both our worlds have been targeted by the Beast-Grazing Land. Of course we should work together."
"But Blue Star is another world. How are we supposed to work with them?"
"I'm afraid we won't even be able to make contact."
Li Yun smiled faintly. Instead of answering, he picked up the teacup on the stone table and took a small sip.
"Prince Zhao, don't forget that Blue Star is connected to the Beast-Grazing Land too. If we pass through the Beast-Grazing Land and find the entrance to Blue Star, won't we be able to make contact?"
"Ah... Can that really be done?"
Li Yun did not answer. He merely smiled, calm and utterly confident.
Zhao Zhen studied him, then suddenly understood something.
"Chief Lin... Tell me the truth. Have you already found a way to Blue Star? Have you even... been there?"
Li Yun calmly