By then, Xu Qing would face pressure that could be metaphorically described as tsunamis and landslides.
If that's the case, he just wouldn't play along with the Court anymore.
With his ability today, as long as he arranges for the people around him, it would be extremely easy to evade if he can't win the fight.
Even, if Duke Wei has the vision, he is not against the idea of collaborating with Duke Wei Mansion.
Everyone would become rebels together.
With his current strength, there is no need to cozy up to the big figures at the heart of the Court.
At worst, like King Lin, he could seclude himself in a corner and wait for the opportune moment.
King Lin became the Island King in the East Sea; he could also become a City Lord in the Western Regions, reigning supreme over the gradually declining ancient Silk Road.
"Ah, no wonder there were so many rebels in history; once a person has power, they don't want someone else to hold them back, so they have to rebel."
