The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 775

Qu Hange, Zong Jibing, Qiu Chongshan

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The recent incident had everyone talking. No one had expected to encounter something like this while visiting the Saint Origin Continent.

Fang Yun did not continue chatting. This matter had sounded an alarm for him.

Previously, the Demon Barbarians would not have been willing to pay too great a price to assassinate him, but things were different now. They would spare no cost, even if it meant sacrificing a Demon Sage. Assassination attempts would surely emerge one after another in the future.

Fortunately, the Sacred Academy was clearly prepared. This trip was likely meant to lure the snake from its hole. Rather than guarding against thieves day and night, it was better to strike back at a moment when the enemy was certain to attempt an assassination.

"If the Demon Realm sends Demon Barbarians below Sainthood to assassinate me, their chances of success will be very low. After all, the Sacred Academy is protecting me in secret. Demon Sages can only use all kinds of incarnations. But incarnations still belong to the power of Sainthood. Once used, they will inevitably be detected by the Sacred Academy."

"Still, one may guard against thieves for a thousand days, yet there will always be a lapse. I should strengthen myself now. Once I become a Grand Academician, or even a Great Scholar, as long as I do not go to the Demon Realm, I simply will not die to assassination. At the Great Scholar level, unless one faces many enemies alone and fights to the death without retreat, a Great Demon King has no chance of keeping any Great Scholar behind."

*"Before becoming a Great Scholar, I will spend most of my time inside the Temple of Sages, so there should be no problems. My only concern is that they may suddenly trap

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