Since they had already decided to be the oriole, they naturally wouldn't make a big show of things and all rush out at once. Once they finalized their plan, Master Duo would go in person, accompanied by three of Valley of Forgetfulness's strongest fighters.
Since brute force couldn't resolve this battle, they had no choice but to rely on strategy. And when relying on strategy, bringing too many people would only cause trouble. It would make them a bigger target and invite suspicion.
Jiang Yue and the others would stay at the inn, creating the impression that everyone was resting there.
It wasn't that Jiang Yue didn't want to go help at the scene. It was just that he really couldn't take part in the fighting. If he did, he could seize the goods all by himself. But that would expose his strength and arouse Master Duo's suspicions.
Wouldn't that make all their efforts go to waste?
Now that they'd settled on a plan, everyone naturally had to follow it to the letter. Jiang Yue wouldn't overstep and do anything that might complicate matters.
With Master Duo's abilities, if he could keep his cool and wait until the two groups had fought each other to exhaustion before striking, his chances of success would still be quite good.
Having three experts from Valley of Forgetfulness accompany Master Duo didn't mean they would act alongside him. Their role was to provide support and an extra layer of security.
If Master Duo failed, they could serve as a follow-up force, helping to pursue and intercept the targets.
If he succeeded, they would handle the cleanup and take care of the scene.
Master Duo and Jiang Yue had considered every factor they could think of. They'd even worked through several possible mishaps.
They'd prepared