News that Chen Mu's "serious illness" had been cured soon spread throughout the base. Even Jiao Si learned the whole story. With Xi Ping and the others deliberately embellishing it, tales of Chen Mu and Su Liu Cherou's intimate relationship also circulated in vivid detail.
Jiao Si, who had not fully understood the situation before, was startled and hurried to rein in the Card Adepts under him. Trying to steal the boss's woman on someone else's turf was something no one could tolerate.
Perhaps the base's strength did not amount to much in Jiao Si's eyes, but the potential this group had displayed-and especially their leading figure, Chen Mu-struck him as unfathomable.
No one would doubt the potential represented by someone capable of breaking the Vincent System. Jiao Si had already warned every student under him who knew about it that this information must not be leaked under any circumstances.
Perhaps even Chen Mu had not realized his own worth. Jiao Si believed that once the news leaked, Siyuan Academy would have absolutely no chance of becoming his partner. This was also why he stood so firmly on Chen Mu's side.
Moreover, he was quite wary of the base's strength, especially the aloof man he had caught a fleeting glimpse of that day. His almost tangible killing intent had shocked even a battle-hardened veteran like Jiao Si.
Thus far, their cooperation had been pleasant, which pleased Jiao Si most of all. Ru Qiu had already learned how to make the [Folded Swallow Wave Card]. Now, once he worked out its system of techniques, Siyuan Academy would possess another genuine legacy.
He had already notified Siyuan Academy to collect the materials needed to make the [Folded Swallow Wave Card] through every available channel. Over the past few days, he himself had