"Ha ha, Qin Fen, I never thought I would end up being your comrade-in-arms! The world was truly unpredictable." Hongjun's voice was filled with bitterness as he stared fixedly at the Great Dao's consciousness.
"You wanted Qin Fen and me to fight each other, so you planned every step, deceiving and trapping us as you laid out such an enormous scheme." After speaking, Hongjun glanced at Qin Fen.
"All this time, I thought you were just fooling around and posed no threat. I never expected the Great Dao's calculations to run this deep. I think you gave him all the fortune he inherited precisely to deceive me!"
Hongjun closed his eyes. Qin Fen had no response. What did he mean by fooling around? He had been developing the Heavenly Court, breaking down the old and establishing the new. How was that fooling around?
The figure smiled strangely. "You guessed correctly. Back then, I thought, what if you did not die during the Creation of Heaven? What then? To prevent any unforeseen developments, I gave you pure power and gave Qin Fen something else. He had no power, just an ant. Naturally, you would not pay attention to him."
"He was fooling around, but he did it rather well. It was precisely that trait, combined with my fortune, that made him uniquely favored. You would never realize that something so ridiculous could ultimately threaten you. I merely wished to lower your guard before Qin Fen had grown strong enough. And as expected, my arrangements were flawless. Between Heaven and Earth, no one saw through them!"
"No wonder. There were too many coincidences to explain, but if you were the one driving them, then every coincidence naturally fell into place. What appeared to be natural disasters were actually man-made calamities. Brilliant, truly