Vico's launch event was two months away, giving Chen Mu and Lei Zi plenty of time to carry out the entire plan. Not only did Pei Xing offer his full support, but the Low-Level Illusion Card Club also gave them considerable help.
This allowed Chen Mu to work extremely quickly. In just two weeks, he finished making all the Illusion Cards Lei Zi needed. When Lei Zi watched their effects, he could not stop praising them.
Chen Mu's work was done, but for Lei Zi, things were far from over. As the chief planner, he still had to communicate and coordinate with everyone else involved in the event. He was up before dawn and worked until dark every day, so busy that day and night became a blur.
At first, Chen Mu had been quite worried about Lei Zi's safety, but he relaxed after discovering that someone was secretly protecting him.
In fact, he had discovered this entirely by accident. He had caught only a fleeting glimpse of that Card Adept, yet he had still noticed him. The sensitivity of his perception now was something he could never have imagined before.
Likewise, he discovered someone secretly protecting him as well. He did not know how strong that person was, but they seemed quite professional. Chen Mu felt rather uncomfortable. He had no desire to train under someone else's watchful eyes, so he simply stayed home all day.
But that left him with time on his hands.
No matter the training, more was never necessarily better. With perception training, for instance, Chen Mu found that around three hours produced the best results. Beyond that, its effectiveness dropped sharply. The same applied to the Body-Strengthening Exercise. If he practiced for too long, the muscles throughout his body became excessively fatigued.
Besides, he