Mo Xi's Plan

The next day, at the tavern.

The burly man proudly recounted what had happened to him the night before, declaring that the person he’d met had to be an envoy sent by the heavens to help people.

Stories like this, almost like legends, were a hit at the tavern. In just half a day, nearly all the regulars in the area had heard about it.

Seeing that the first step of the plan had gone smoothly, Mo Xi simply smiled and began preparing for the next step.

Yes, all of this was Mo Xi’s plan.

The fog was a dispersible gas Mo Xi had concocted through Potioncraft. The little girl who’d scared the burly man half to death was Xiaoxi in disguise, while the rustling sounds and the wind that swept away the fog were all Yu Kui’s doing.

It was all meant to make the man feel as though he’d truly experienced it, while also making him grateful to Mo Xi for “saving” him. That way, he’d spread the story of his own accord.

This was the first step of the plan.

As for the second step, that depended on Yu Kui’s scouting ability.

At noon, in the academy dormitory...