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The City Lord beckoned to Yang Xuan, who promptly approached. Leaning in, the City Lord whispered a few words into Yang Xuan's ear.

Upon hearing the City Lord's plan, Yang Xuan felt a tumultuous surge within his heart.

Indeed, the City Lord had not deceived him. The strategy was akin to walking on a knife's edge—failure meant certain death.

Biting back his apprehension