Martial Overlord
Chapter 692

A Flight of Fancy

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Chu Yunyun looked puzzled. With a beckoning gesture, she drew the jade slip from Chu Xisheng's hand into her own.

After sweeping through it with her Divine Consciousness, she was even more confused.

"What does this mean?"

As Chu Yunyun asked, she inwardly sighed.

She possessed extraordinary talent in the Martial Dao and had never lost a fight since reaching adulthood; on the battlefield, too, she was invincible, keenly discerning her opponents' weaknesses and devising strategies to defeat them.

Yet often, she could not see through the twists and turns inside these people's minds.

Chu Xisheng smiled faintly. "That stupid dragon knows he can't outscheme Shen Bore. And the more he does, the more mistakes he makes, so he thought of a way to guarantee a win without losing."

"Guarantee a win without losing?"

Lu Luanli gave a soft scoff. "In any gamble in this world, how can anyone be certain of winning without losing?"

"It's possible if you cheat. I can take only the benefits and let others pay the price. So all that remains is how much I win. But that dragon still harbors a little wishful thinking, while I dare not let my guard down in the slightest."

Chu Xisheng raised his hand as well, retrieving the jade slip from Chu Yunyun and tossing it into the cluster of light beside him. "Sorry for the trouble, Star Lord Putian, but please do one more thing for me immediately-"

He was also sighing inwardly.

Fortunately, the gods were as shortsighted as mice, thought too highly of themselves, and were too stingy, handing him such an excellent assistant for nothing.

Without Shen Putian, even if he had seen the opportunity today, he could not have seized it.

Just after Chu Xisheng finished giving his instructions and a streak of

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