At this moment, the corners of the mouth slowly curved upwards.
"Heh…"
A soft sneer broke the dead silence in the room, and a chill arose.
"Li Yan... truly brave! Dare to venture alone into this dragon's den and tiger's cave? Really think this is still the territory of the Great Xuan Dynasty, with the Mystic Sect's protection and the court's hawks paving the way?"
He leaned slightly forward, the candlelight fully illuminating the murderous intent in his eyes.
"Without the Central Plains Court and the Mystic Sect as the guise of intimidation, merely a few pugilistic world ragamuffins are just throwing themselves into the net!"
"As for the Great Xuan Dynasty…"
His tone changed, "Split the army in two? Station troops in Korea by land, send the navy across the sea in a distant expedition... childish!"
"The land route is long and treacherous; the sea voyage exhausts the navy, with storms, reefs, disease all as deadly foes, not to mention…"
