Xuan Zhong's question immediately drew the gazes of all the immortal-god representatives toward Father-Regent Fan Zeng. Though the immortal gods present looked down on these people of a lesser world in terms of cultivation and strength, every craft had its specialists, and even a mighty dragon could not suppress a local serpent. Particularly when it came to strategy, they still held considerable respect for Fan Zeng, the renowned strategist of the Great Chu Imperial Dynasty!
"Counter formation with formation; break cunning with strength!"
To everyone's surprise, the strategist Fan Zeng, in whom they had placed such great hopes, answered with just those few words!
Those who could overcome the immortal-god calamity naturally possessed considerable intelligence. Yet human hearts came in countless varieties, and everyone had different strengths. Reaching the immortal-god realm did not mean one excelled at schemes and strategies. Indeed, immortal gods who were martial fanatics with no understanding of worldly affairs were far from uncommon, and there was nothing strange about that!
"This battle concerns Great Chu's rise or fall, its survival or destruction. Could you speak plainly and explain in detail, sir?" Zangtian Wei reminded him, visibly displeased.
Instead of answering, Fan Zeng asked, "Your principal objective is to kill Emperor Jian Shang, then destroy the Great Huan Dynasty, correct?"
"Emperor Jian Shang must die. As for the Great Huan Dynasty..." Zangtian Wei pondered for a moment, then spoke slowly while giving the Great Chu officials a meaningful look.
His implication was that if the Great Chu Imperial Dynasty knew what was good for it, they could help it destroy the Great Huan Dynasty after killing Emperor Jian Shang, allowing Great Chu to unite China's Divine Land and greatly expand its power. Otherwise, once Emperor Jian Shang was dead, they would no longer intervene in matters concerning