After hearing this, Ji Chang furrowed his brows slightly and said after some thought, "What all of you fellow Daoists have said is absolutely right. However, Western Qi is ultimately a vassal of Great Shang. If we rashly raise our banners, I fear we will be ostracized by everyone under Heaven. We should still focus on developing discreetly."
Guangchengzi and the others furrowed their brows slightly, but Jiang Shang and Shen Gongbao, who stood behind them, showed looks of approval.
Jiang Shang even stepped forward, gave everyone a slight bow, then looked at Guangchengzi and the others. "Senior Brothers, I believe the Marquis is right."
"In the struggle for supremacy along the Human Dao, we must be cautious in every way. Being the first to step forward makes it easy for others to target us."
"Everyone's ultimate goal is to obtain the opportunity to Attain Dao after winning the Tribulation."
"Therefore, we cannot be too eager to stand out. We should first keep a low profile and wait until the others suffer losses on both sides. Then, we can strike all at once and secure victory. That is the proper path."
Shen Gongbao nodded in agreement. "What Ziya said is absolutely right. However, we cannot simply wait around. We can also act in secret."
"Stir up conflicts between Great Shang and the various Vassal Lords, accelerate their clashes, and make them go to war as soon as possible."
"While they are too busy to pay attention to us, that will be the time for us to develop rapidly and increase our strength."
After Ji Chang and Ji Fa finished listening, their gazes toward Jiang Ziya and Shen Gongbao immediately filled with approval.
These two truly understood how to compete for supremacy along the Human Dao. Although Guangchengzi and the others