"Wait." Xu Zhao suddenly spoke up.
"What is it?" Chen Li turned to look at Xu Zhao.
"I suddenly had a great idea. One that could give you the greatest possible advantage." Xu Zhao adjusted her glasses and looked at Undying Path, a shrewd glint flashing behind her lenses.
"What great idea?" Undying Path leaned closer curiously.
"Since I can only reclaim the Holy Grail after defeating every participant in the Counterfeit Holy Grail War, but right now you're the only Master... then if I defeat you, wouldn't I get the Holy Grail back? Once I've reclaimed the Counterfeit Holy Grail, I can lend it to you. Wouldn't that make the two of us invincible?" Xu Zhao held up one finger, growing more excited as she spoke.
"That makes sense." Undying Path stroked his chin and nodded in agreement.
"Stop using that clever little brain of yours. The Master slots for the Counterfeit Holy Grail War are already full." Chen Li reached out and pressed down on Xu Zhao's head, his palm resting firmly atop her silver-white hair, his tone carrying a touch of helplessness.
"How did it fill up so fast?" Xu Zhao's muffled voice came from beneath Chen Li's palm, filled with obvious disappointment.
"Maybe because the disturbance I caused in Duality Paradise just now stirred up a lot of people's desires... The desire to survive is a desire too." Chen Li let go and explained casually.
"Fine! So you were the one who betrayed us mother and daughter!" Xu Zhao pointed at Chen Li, her long silver-white hair fluttering slightly with indignation.
"We mother and daughter are so miserable!" Chen Li had barely raised his hand when Xu Zhao immediately caved. She grabbed the little Golden Honkai-Moe King from the table beside her and held its round