Shang Tingjie smiled and said, "Let's change the order for who goes down. You go first, and instruct the disciples who follow: we'll humor them. Focus the discussion entirely on 'storage,' and don't mention 'computation' whatsoever. We'll try to bluff our way through.
"Even if he realizes something is off, it won't matter. Without the topic of 'computation' to point them in the right direction, they'll have no idea where the real issue lies. They'll be left stumped and worried!"
"Understood!"
"Got it!"
"..."
As they responded, the nine members of the fleet's Rainbow Bridge council all broke into smiles. Down below, Fang Lei's opening argument was drawing to a close.
...
When Fang Lei concluded his argument, no disciples stepped forward to offer a rebuttal.
