Hearing Zhang Bairen's words, Nian Sheng fell silent for once.
Seeing this, Zhang Bairen continued, "I know exactly how strong you are. Let alone among female cultivators."
"Even among cultivators across the world, you stand among the very best."
"But you should understand clearly that the Giant Hand's strength is not something one person can shake, because they themselves are not solitary individuals."
At this, Nian Sheng turned to Zhang Bairen and said, "If you have something to say, say it directly. No need to beat around the bush."
"Fine, then I'll be blunt."
"You, Wu Li, the Sword God, and many people around Chen Changsheng are all outstanding figures on the path of cultivation."
"But when it comes to control over power, none of you are up to it."
"Though the Supreme Sage is clever, he lacks a measure of kingly aura. Though you kill decisively, your heart is fixed on Chen Changsheng."
"Wu Li's cultivation is sky-high, but he has no interest in power and authority. He prefers to let his fists do the talking."
"Looking over all the heroes and great men under heaven, I see that only Chen Changsheng is suited to wield power."
Looking at the eloquent Zhang Bairen, Nian Sheng said coldly, "I understand that without you telling me. I want to hear your proposal."
"My proposal is simple. For some time to come, you should stop interfering in Chen Changsheng's affairs."
"Because if you keep interfering, you will only make every step he takes more difficult."
"Though Chen Changsheng's road will become a little harder without your protection, it will also make his opponents lower their guard."
"If you keep shielding him so fiercely, then his opponents and enemies will keep their eyes fixed fiercely on him."
"If that happens, even if Chen