Liu Ye's words made everyone roll their eyes, too lazy to respond to him. Those who could be called sages were all daring individuals; even someone like Jia Xu, known for his caution, was not without courage.
Naturally, the reason everyone rolled their eyes was that Liu Ye was too boring. Who at the scene doesn't know about this? However, to openly talk about it like this, no one had really done so before. Some things are taboo, and as a member of the Liu Clan, to say such things during chaotic times essentially translates to: I'm taking the lead, everyone else step aside, I'm becoming the new pillar of the nation!
"Regarding this aspiration for Wang Ba dominance, I feel we've been too high-profile this time. At this point, others probably have a clear assessment of our real strength, though I'd rather keep it concealed," Chen Xi replied helplessly, taking over the conversation. Aspirations for grand dominance? If it can be done discreetly, then refrain from showing off.
