Liu Bang-that fellow's luck defied heaven!
Perhaps he had never died at all. He should not have been so easy to kill!
While speculating about what Shu and Wu relied on, Xiao Ying inexplicably had that thought. It had no basis, nor did it come from any divine ability of divination. It was an intuition born of Bai Ze's innate gifts.
Bai Ze's innate gifts granted knowledge of the past and insight into the future, skill in divination and perception of underlying principles. With nine apertures in its heart, it understood all things.
As Xiao Ying saw it, the karmic ties between Liu Bang and himself were immense, tangled in countless intricate threads. Since the matter concerned him personally, his intuition was all the more accurate.
Besides, Liu Bang's luck could be called the greatest of their age. It truly was hard to believe that Xiao Ying had killed him so easily. Even Qin Shi Huang, Overlord Xiang Yu, and the others had not truly fallen. How much less likely was it for Liu Bang, that shameless rogue who concealed himself most deeply, clung most desperately to life, and was as impossible to kill as a cockroach?
If Liu Bang isn't dead, where could he be? Could he still be hiding in the Pangu World? Xiao Ying speculated, his thoughts in turmoil.
Originally, Xiao Ying had believed that among the rulers of the Three Kingdoms-Cao Cao, Sun Jian, and Liu Bei-Liu Bei had the strongest foundations and the most legitimate lineage. Moreover, Xiao Ying had never uncovered Liu Bang's true fortuitous opportunity back then. He did not even know what the Peerless Wonder Book was. If Liu Bang truly had died, he would almost certainly have passed it to Liu Bei. Thus, the Shu State under Liu Bei should have