The moment Yu Beidou finished speaking, the Diviner sneered. "I used a blood hex to calculate your fate. What does Jiang Wang have to do with it? You deliberately sent a broken talisman to Jiang Wang, shifting the calamity onto him and trying to use Qi State to capture me, yet you think everyone else is a fool, ready to be duped by you? Have you even thought about it? If I really had designs on the Immortal Palace, why would I only come looking for Jiang Wang now? I knew about him back when he was in Yong Kingdom, but I still never went to find him!"
He turned to Jiang Wang. "When Zheng Fatty and Li Shou were working at the Azure Cloud Pavilion, you were there too, weren't you? You even helped someone escape. Did I come looking for you afterward? Ask yourself: if I had gone after you back then, would you have had any chance of getting away?"
Jiang Wang said nothing.
But silence was an attitude of its own.
The Diviner looked back at Yu Beidou. "I brought people here today to kill you. How would I have known where Jiang Wang was? You were the one who deliberately let slip that you had a friend in the Innate Chaos Array searching for the Blood Demon's Life Blood. That was why I sent people to look for him... In the end, when Jiang Wang risked his life, was it because of you or because of me?"
In the Diviner's telling, the whole affair took on an entirely different shape, yet his logic was clear and his arguments well ordered.
Yu Beidou sounded surprised. "My dear nephew, how can you twist right and wrong like that?"
The Diviner said coldly, "Uncle, you know perfectly well