After a pause, Lu Yin said, "The smarter a person is, the more they understand patience. There was someone who, when others thought he had failed to see the truth, had actually seen it and endured, day after day, trying every possible way to break the deadlock. Not for the sake of civilization, but simply for himself. He had his own selfish motives."
Lord Mi's eyes flickered. Wang Wen?
"That person had considered countless things over the long years, only to have them overturned one after another. Because he knew that everything he did was under that life-form's watchful gaze. Helpless, he could only devise a chain of schemes. Using the schemes against the Nine Fortresses to conceal his schemes against Hong Shuang, using the schemes against Hong Shuang to conceal his schemes against the Threefold Universe, using the schemes against the Threefold Universe to conceal his schemes against the Heavenly Origin Universe, and using the schemes against the Heavenly Origin Universe to conceal his schemes against someone he acknowledged."
"He kept scheming and scheming. By the end, perhaps even he himself no longer knew whom he was scheming against."
"All he knew was that, over those long years, his target had grown increasingly obscure. Then, with the birth of one person, that life-form's attention gradually shifted to that person."
"That man knew his opportunity had come. During his schemes throughout the long years, he left behind the truth. Only that person could unlock the key to the truth, because he had unlocked it once before. That first time, he saw the truth of the Universe Framework, so it was only natural that he would unlock it a second time."
Lord Mi still could not understand. What kind of truth could deceive that life-form?
Lu Yin raised his hand. A