"You'd been plotting ever since Azure Dragon invaded Apocalypse. Then there was the Steel Brotherhood, and the Pseudo-Human detection!"
Bai Ye suddenly remembered that when they had been testing for Pseudo-Humans, he had suspected Fang Xubai too. If Fang Xubai's test had not gone wrong, Apocalypse would never have been destroyed.
It was only later that Fang Xubai had shifted the blame onto Lu Chen, dispelling Bai Ye's suspicions.
Back then, Fang Xubai's acting had been flawless. Facing everyone's questioning, his face had been full of grievance.
"I worked myself to the bone testing for three days and three nights without closing my eyes. It would've been one thing if none of you helped me, but in the end, you actually suspected me?" (Chapter 835)
The more Bai Ye thought about it, the angrier he became. Gods hated being deceived most of all, and Fang Xubai had deceived him more than once.
Fang Xubai gently shook his head. "Wrong. My plans began even earlier. The exact time was probably when the Painter had just become one of the Ten Kings."
"The Painter!?" Bai Ye froze. "Could it be..."
"That's right, exactly what you're thinking." Fang Xubai smiled warmly. "The Painter took the blame for many things I did. Of course, I repaid him by making him one of the Ten Kings."
Bai Ye: "..."
His scalp went numb. Who said the Painter was the most scheming among the Ten Kings? He was clearly the fucking most innocent one!
So innocent that he had become an idiot—an idiot who took the blame for others every day.
"Back then, it wasn't the Painter who provoked the Steel Brotherhood and Apocalypse into war. It was me.
"I used [Word Becomes Law] to imitate [Fated Hit] and started the war."
It was a good