After listening to Old Liu, Wenren Sheng shook his head.
The moment he heard "Ten Thousand Worlds Gold List," the word "scam" came to mind.
Wasn't this so-called Void World Leaderboard equivalent to Jianghu Baixiao Sheng's ranking of independent martial artists? Countless people, for the sake of a mere ranking, overestimated themselves and challenged those above them.
Either both sides were badly hurt, or they lost their lives.
Naturally, the ones arranging the rankings behind the scenes were the major sects. They used the opportunity to eliminate potential rivals and reduce hidden dangers.
It could be said that they gained several benefits at once.
Yet people were trapped by the lure of fame and profit. Even if some saw through it, they still had no choice but to enter the game.
What benefits did the ranking offer? Naturally, the benefits of reputation.
Ranking high meant that one's strength was recognized. Once someone recognized your strength, money would naturally be offered to you.
The simplest example was escort agencies. Wealthy households and martial arts heroes would all give you various conveniences because of your reputation.
It was the same principle as the modern Fortune 500 rankings.
Once a company entered the Fortune 500, it gained enormous commercial credibility. Just through capital turnover alone, it could save a huge amount in interest.
And whoever created this ranking undoubtedly understood the human heart extremely well.
They had a firm grasp on people's competitive instincts and sense of superiority, directly hooking those who craved fame.
In Wenren Sheng's eyes, this Ten Thousand Worlds Gold List was likewise designed to deliberately mess with people.
The Baixiao Sheng Ranking was meant to mess with independent martial artists.
The Ten Thousand Worlds Gold List was meant to mess with independent worlds.
So he said directly to Old