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Disregarding Duanmu Senqiu's look of astonishment mixed with a bitter smile, Yu Ci closed his eyes the moment he finished speaking, fully displaying a detached attitude of letting nothing in the world weigh on his mind.
Yet in truth, he was racking his brains with all his might, driving his spiritual will to demand a plausible answer. If he failed, once the troops finished organizing, this face of his—even protected by the Three-Party Primordial Energy—would be completely torn to shreds!
Very few could truly discern the embarrassment in his heart; most simply assumed he was putting on a high-profile act. Forced onto the fire to be roasted, Duanmu Senqiu inevitably harbored deeper thoughts.
Could Jiu Yan be trying to use the Society's relations with the northern side to mediate? Damn it, no matter how good the relations are, they cannot withstand the open and covert struggles of both sides. Wanting to play both ends against the middle, how could it be so easy?
Yu Ci knew nothing of Duanmu Senqiu's inner voice. After closing his eyes, he had already devoted his entire focus to analyzing the Four Extremes Celestial Star Divine Prohibition.
While Little Wu's Four Extremes Celestial Star Divine Prohibition was marvelous beyond compare, at Yu Ci's request, it naturally maintained zero defenses. Very soon, Yu Ci gained a general understanding of its mysteries, confirming that his choice of this path of divine prohibitions was indeed correct.
In an extraterrestrial environment, this path of divine prohibitions—much like Yu Ci's Heavenly Barrier Natal Golden Talisman—was blessed by the All Heavens Star Power, increasing its might yet further.
However, what Yu Ci needed now was to find the "positions" of dozens of cultivators based on this path of divine prohibitions, making them operate according to the logic of