"Yes. As far as he was concerned, it would naturally be best if he succeeded in taking the Northwest. But even if he failed to seize the Northwest, the only effect would be a few fewer chances of victory. It was not serious enough to sway the overall situation."
Yang Lingqing said with a grave expression, "After all, no matter how fiercely we fight here or how severe the casualties become, compared to the main battlefield, it is merely a small skirmish. Whether in the number of dead or the total forces committed, we are far inferior to those two true fronts of the Great Competition of Two Daos."
"As long as the righteous forces at the front are still unable to return to the Central Region, this Demonic Path Young Master will still have room to act."
When he had first seen this map of Azure Waves, He Shenglai had harbored doubts about Yang Lingqing's idea.
But after hearing her analysis, he felt the possibility of it becoming increasingly likely.
"Then what do you think he might do next? Surely he will not open another passage leading to the Central Region?"
He Shenglai asked.
"No. A surprise attack like this might work once, but if he tries to repeat the same old trick, its effect will be greatly diminished."
Yang Lingqing shook her head. "In my view, the Demonic Path may still possess some formidable trump card that we know nothing about, and this method is very likely to be the deciding move in the Great Competition of Two Daos!"
As she spoke, Yang Lingqing pulled He Shenglai to her side and pointed at several markings on the large map. "Look here. After analyzing the distribution of the major forces in the Central Region, I have guessed several locations