That way, even if his judgment was wrong, he could at least drain more of Lin An's strength!
As he continuously worked through all the possible futures, Black Emperor knew perfectly well that this was the approach that benefited him most!
"You're planning to make him expend more strength even if the probing fails!? That way, he won't be able to force us to start another hunt so easily!?"
"After all, he needs to rest too? And if he doesn't, that also tells us that he..."
His reaction was not exactly slow.
Though nowhere near as calculating as Black Emperor, the Chimera Emperor was certainly no fool, and he immediately caught on.
He planned three moves ahead with every step. That old bastard Black Emperor was already considering how to secure the greatest advantage if his judgment proved wrong!
"Exactly."
"And that's not all. Chimera Emperor, have you noticed what's a thousand kilometers to our right?"
Seeing that the Chimera Emperor understood him, Black Emperor nodded slightly, then simply turned his profound gaze to the right.
"Very faint spatial fluctuations."
"We've already chased them for over a thousand kilometers. At our current distance, we're close enough to run into those Star Shatterers who fled earlier."
With their Mental Strength markers shared and Black Emperor deliberately hinting at it, the Chimera Emperor's gaze instantly grew grave.
All around them, traces left behind by the Space Rule appeared like the contrails of aircraft.
"So, Black Emperor, you're also planning to...?"
He simply asked outright.
Realizing that Black Emperor had already laid extensive plans, the Chimera Emperor stopped bothering to puzzle things out himself.
He knew less than this old fox to begin with. Before Lin An died, he believed Black Emperor would not dare scheme against him and could only draw him