Experts from every race had gathered in the various taverns. Although these taverns only opened for a limited time every thirty years, each opening left them with coffers brimming to the brim. After so many years, no one knew just how much they had earned.
As for who would ultimately claim the championship, the experts of every race had their own predictions. Naturally, the human experts believed that the human newcomers stood a better chance of winning. With the Sea Dragon Prince's previous championship as proof, that belief seemed all the more convincing.
On the other side, the sea race experts believed that their younger generation was likewise full of outstanding talents, and might not necessarily lose to the Sea Dragon Prince.
For a time, every side had its own reasoning. Yet before the true battles began, no one knew who would emerge victorious.
However, one piece of news caught Ye Xiwen's attention. Originally, everyone had believed that after the Crocodile Crown Prince, the Shadowfang Poison Crocodile Clan would no longer have a leading figure.
Many had even guessed that without the Crocodile Crown Prince to lead them, they would become far more low-key. Some had even predicted that the Shadowfang Poison Crocodile Clan might be absent from this battle for the Top 100 Ranking.
For young experts, this might have been an incomparably important matter. But to a colossal force like the Shadowfang Poison Crocodile Clan, it was nothing at all. Forget missing one event—even if they missed ten, they would still be one of the overlords of the Yunxing Sea Territory.
Whether they participated in this ranking battle or not made little difference. In the Yunxing Sea Territory, many young experts had no interest in it whatsoever.
It would have been fine if they did not participate. But