Entering the Residence

Li Yuzhen felt a chill at his laughter and could not help asking, "Imperial Son-in-Law, was I wrong?"

Chu Zhiyuan smiled. "You have thought it through quite thoroughly—and quite beautifully."

Li Yuzhen looked at him in puzzlement.

Chu Zhiyuan said, "Do you think it would still be my turn to offer it to the Phoenix Dynasty?"

Li Yuzhen hesitated.

Chu Zhiyuan said, "The moment this cultivation art spreads, the Phoenix Dynasty will likely learn of it at once, and it will spread there as well."

Li Yuzhen coughed softly twice.

She felt that Chu Zhiyuan had not exaggerated in the slightest.

The Phoenix Dynasty's intelligence within the Jade Scenery Dynasty was exceptionally well-informed, thanks to Tingyu Terrace's formidable capabilities.

Moreover, as the Twelfth Princess's confidante and close friend, she knew certain higher-level secrets. She knew that within the Jade Scenery Dynasty, there were also many high officials whose hearts leaned toward the Phoenix Dynasty.

"Alas..."

Chu Zhiyuan shook his head helplessly.

The Phoenix Dynasty's eyes and ears were like the roots of a colossal tree, extending into every corner of the Jade Scenery Dynasty, reaching everywhere.

Let alone a mere Ninth Prince like himself—even the Emperor could not sever their eyes and ears.

"Imperial Son-in-Law, then wait a while," she said softly. "Once you reach the imperial city over there, promote it in both places at once."

"You are still imagining things too beautifully." Chu Zhiyuan shook his head.

If one cultivated demonic arts and supplemented them with the Pure Heart Art, the overall strength of the dynasty would increase.

Could that make them stronger than the Phoenix Dynasty?

After assessing it, he felt it was impossible.

But if they could control its spread and keep the Yuan Zhen Dynasty from obtaining it, they might be able to surpass the