"Originally, there were seven or eight betting pools. Almost every branch had someone set one up. But later, too many people placed bets, so those seven or eight pools were merged together. Now there is only one."
While Chen Fei was on the road, he stopped someone to ask for directions. After recognizing Chen Fei, the person enthusiastically explained everything to him.
"It's right there. The result is the same no matter which branch you place your bet in." Jia Hongwen pointed at a courtyard ahead.
"This is the courtyard where peak Sun Moon Realm cultivators reside, isn't it?" Chen Fei glanced around.
"That's right. With a pool this large, only peak Sun Moon Realm cultivators working together have enough Merit Points to cover it." Jia Hongwen nodded and looked at Chen Fei.
Because of Chen Fei's challenge, the entire Qiankun Mansion had become lively.
Regardless of whether Chen Fei ultimately won, everyone would remember his name.
Of course, if Chen Fei won too few matches in the end—or failed to win even one—his reputation would not exactly be ruined, but it would probably not sound very pleasant for quite some time.
"If I place a bet myself, will they accept it?" Chen Fei asked quietly.
"They will. The twelve people you challenged have all placed bets themselves." Jia Hongwen nodded and led Chen Fei into a courtyard.
"The current owner of this courtyard is called Hua Zhicun. I heard he has recently been preparing to challenge the Stone Tower." Jia Hongwen lowered his voice.
Chen Fei nodded without speaking.
The courtyard was quite bustling at the moment. Many people had gathered in groups to discuss matters, and the topic of their discussions was Chen Fei.
"Huh, the main character is actually here."
Someone suddenly gave a soft cry of