That was right. Everything was part of Yue Wen's plan.
When Meng Yuheng thought the false intelligence he provided could fool Yue Wen, Yue Wen had already anticipated that it would be false and devised a way to turn the scheme against him.
If Meng Yuheng could investigate the abilities of his yin metal Dao Rhythm, he could certainly investigate the abilities of Meng Yuheng's Spring and Autumn Dao Rhythm.
And he knew that he had demonstrated some of his yin metal Dao Rhythm's abilities during the Secret Realm Tournament. Powers on the level of the Five Great Immortal Sects would certainly analyze the footage frame by frame and determine exactly which Dao Rhythm he was using.
So he had long since concluded that they knew about his Insight method.
Under those circumstances, the opening Meng Yuheng still offered him could only have been deliberate.
Among the Heavenly Prodigies of the Five Great Immortal Sects, Meng Yuheng might have been quite calculating, but compared with Yue Wen, he was still a little green.
Yet even though Yue Wen had guessed that they intended to launch a surprise attack early, outside his field of vision, the River City Team still faced the enormous disadvantage of fighting three teams alone. Tactics could not change that.
As the saying went, sheer strength could overcome any number of tricks.
Now the Second Generation Anti-Yue Alliance was launching a surprise attack with strength sufficient to crush them head-on-precisely what Yue Wen himself liked doing best. Even though he had anticipated it, he still could not change the balance of power.
Yue Wen could only use that tiny informational advantage to try to create a situation in which his side had a sliver of a chance.
That moment was now.
First, he had told Qi Dian