No matter how formidable someone might have been, he still rose to power by living off a woman. Gongsun Qingyue was the vital link connecting Jiang Li and the Gongsun Family, absolutely indispensable.
As for the possibility that this was Jiang Li strategizing, attempting to use Gongsun Qingyue as bait to lure out his own people...
The same saying applied—the advantage was mine.
If one didn't dare to make a move while having the upper hand, then there was no point in starting a rebellion, might as well disband.
Once these words were spoken, everyone was certain they would take action. However, the locust god moved even faster than they did here.
