Chapter 352: Arranging His Final Affairs "Please Keep Subscribing! Extra Update This Afternoon!"
Beneath the starry night sky.
Xi Daoyun stood alone at the bow of the largest Spell Boat.
Pressure suffused the air around him, and no one from the Xi Household dared approach and incur his wrath.
Yu Qi walked up beside him and said with a sigh, "That Xu Chuan really is remarkable. He turned another's strength against you and forced you to compromise."
"The tide had turned. Even if we fought, they would only have sided with the Xu Household. Our situation was already beyond saving."
Xi Daoyun paused before continuing, "What I never expected was for him to come so suddenly!"
"He caught our Xi Household completely off guard!"
"All our schemes vanished like bursting bubbles."
Yu Qi looked at his face, which was surprisingly calm.
"How do you think Xu Chuan found out?"
"Are you suggesting the Xu Household might have planted a spy among us, Fellow Daoist Yu?" Xi Daoyun shook his head. "No. I would sooner believe his meticulous planning exceeded my expectations."
"Tell me, do you think he is waiting for me to come to him right now?"
"Surely not?" Yu Qi said with a frown. "Had your Xi Household not been forced to leave, he might have guessed that you would cause them trouble because your lifespan was running out.
"After all, plenty of people go mad when their final hour approaches.
"But now that you have been forced out, I imagine the Xu Household is riding high on the spring breeze of success.
"Their last obstacle has been swept aside. All that remains is to put Skyreach Prefecture in order and win over its people."
"I disagree. On the contrary, I have a feeling he may be waiting for