Huaisang makes a frustrated grunt noise and leans back, picking at a bit of pastry. "I have been trying to come up with such inspiration for some time now. And if we invent such a rumor and find a way to attack him with it, then what? How shall we reach his window, and how do you plan to leverage the ill-advised mistake?"

He wants some genius or advantage, he wants Doul to leverage whatever knowledge he has from being inside Jin Guangyao's army in order to turn it here. "You are my new variable. I've attacked him with rumors before. What can you do?"