After capturing the Nine Extreme Exquisite Pagoda, Su Yuan came up with a very simple plan to deal with Xuan Haoran.
Step one: have Zhu Tianqing, guarding the first floor, probe him a little and uncover his hidden cards.
Step two: have Qi Hanyua, guarding the second floor, control her dependents and wear down Xuan Haoran's strength.
Step three: have Leng Qianliu, guarding the third floor, use her absolute combat power to force Xuan Haoran to reveal his limits.
By Su Yuan's estimation, even when they reached Leng Qianliu's stage, there was no guarantee they could take Xuan Haoran down.
If Leng Qianliu lost, Chen Nuoyi would sacrifice seven Dragon Clan Talents on the fourth floor, summon a divine dragon, and deliver a fatal blow to Xuan Haoran.
If Chen Nuoyi couldn't stop Xuan Haoran either, then Su Yuan would have no choice but to appear in person.
However, plans never kept pace with change.
Xuan Haoran really was strong. His Destined Failure divine ability fulfilled nearly everyone's wildest fantasies about fate-based techniques. Under normal circumstances, Leng Qianliu was bound to lose to him.
It might even have been possible for him to fight his way through the entire Nine Extreme Exquisite Pagoda.
It was just his luck that he ran into Su Yuan!
A divine ability that lowered its target's fortune?
Hadn't that walked right into Su Yuan's crosshairs?
With the sect fortune system, he could grant fortune to the Yuan Sect Cadres at any time, raising it in an instant to a level Xuan Haoran could hardly suppress.
Even if the new fortune was still slowly worn away by Destined Failure, his side would have the advantage before that happened.
As long as they took Xuan Haoran out during that window, they'd win!
So, before Xuan Haoran could