Chen Mu watched the advertisement playing on the Illusion Card platform. Biaoqing's image stood out unmistakably, leaving him with a strange feeling. By now, almost every mainstream Illusion Card platform was running the advertisement. Faya's influence was formidable indeed. Something fraught with difficulties for him had taken Faya no more effort than blowing away a speck of dust.
Perhaps this plan really could work. Watching Biaoqing advertisements blanket every platform in a relentless bombardment, Chen Mu suddenly felt a sliver of hope sprout in his heart.
Just then, the Taishu Family's steward hurried in with a card in his hand. "Chief Steward White, someone outside delivered an Illusion Card and specifically asked that it be given to you."
"Where is he?" Chen Mu asked.
"He left right after handing over the card."
Chen Mu took the Illusion Card and inserted it into his Wrist Device. The Taishu Family's steward tactfully excused himself, though he was also curious about what the card contained.
A moment later, Chen Mu switched off his Wrist Device, his gaze icy.
The card contained information about the Federation Comprehensive Academy's Pursuit Corps. The person who had delivered the intelligence was a Card Adept from Zhongda Academy. Before leaving, Xie Yanbai had instructed them to help Chen Mu as much as possible. The Pursuit Corps was only three days from East Rui City, and its target was perfectly clear: him!
This differed considerably from Chen Mu's earlier conjecture. He had thought the Federation Comprehensive Academy was using the pursuit of him as a smokescreen, merely an excuse to intervene in the formation of the Grand Alliance in Tiandongli District. Yet judging by the Pursuit Corps' aggressive advance, he seemed to be its real target. This puzzled him. The Federation Comprehensive Academy's forces were already stretched thin. Making