Gu Yuan: On the Wisdom of Being a Slacker

Looking into Gu Yuan's eyes, Yao Wan was momentarily speechless.

The fact that Gu Yuan had asked this meant he had probably realized that Yao Wan had plans of her own.

"If we want to eliminate this hidden danger, we must at least pull it out by the roots."

After thinking it over, Yao Wan felt that she might truly be unable to involve herself too deeply in what came next. After all, this was ultimately a matter within the three clans themselves. She knew perfectly well how much weight her words actually carried.

She certainly would not arrogantly assume that the moment she spoke, the Clan Leaders of all three clans would obediently listen to her. What was this, a video game? Complete a side quest, obtain a key item, and unlock a new storyline?

Even with Fairy Huo Ling, Yao Wan could tell that although she had verbally agreed, how could she possibly keep waiting for Yao Wan's news forever?

This ticking time bomb was in the Yan Clan's home, not the Yao Clan's. Naturally, she was not in a hurry.

But in truth, Yao Wan was rather anxious—if anything, even more anxious than those who had only realized it afterward.

"What do you mean by pulling it out by the roots?"

Gu Yuan asked, and Yao Wan took the opportunity to tell him that the Yan Clan and Lei Clan had likewise been infiltrated by Hun Clan spies, who intended to seize their Ancient Jade as well.

"Then does this mean that the Hun Clan truly intends to gather every piece of Ancient Jade into its own hands this time?"

Still, Gu Yuan had already experienced such a great upheaval a thousand years ago. After a brief moment of astonishment and surprise, he quickly calmed down. Recalling