They had no idea that, at the very moment they settled on their plan, Li Pu was reclining on a soft couch inside the Pope Palace of the Spirit Hall Empire, listening to his subordinate's report with an amused smile playing at the corner of his mouth.
"Sir, Tang San and the others have taken refuge in Xilu City. They've just settled on a plan to head south tonight, sail out from Vast Sea City, and make for Sea God Island," Snake Lance Douluo reported in a low voice, bowing below the dais.
At his side, Bibi Dong's brows knitted at once. A cold glint flashed through her violet-black eyes. "Sea God Island? He certainly knows how to pick a place. Bo Saixi is stationed there, and it's protected by the Sea God's divine power. Our people really would have a hard time making a move in the Endless Sea. Should I send word at once and have the Vast Sea City branch seal off the port and ambush them on the way?"
Qian Renxue nodded too, her cool eyes heavy with concern. "Once Tang San reaches Sea God Island and inherits the Sea God Godhood, achieving Dual Godhood, killing him will be even harder. We have to stop him before he sets sail."
Li Pu only waved a hand and shook his head with a smile, a glint of understanding in his eyes. "No need to stop him. Let him go."
"What?" Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue both froze, staring at him in confusion.
"I knew from the start he'd go to Sea God Island." Li Pu reached down to rub Pachi's head where the little fellow lay across his lap. Pachi gave a contented little hum and nuzzled his palm. "Asura God wants to use the Sea God's