"I'd advise you not to get your hopes up. Elder She of the Black Demon Palace has come to today's wine-tasting convention as well."
Suddenly, a mocking voice rang out, abruptly cutting off the discussions among the drinkers.
Lu Feng looked over and saw that the speaker was merely an ordinary wine guest. He had likely crossed paths with the Black Demon Palace before and overheard the news by chance, so he smugly flaunted it as something to boast about.
Upon hearing this, several Soul Masters among the surrounding drinkers, who had originally been eager to join the convention and give it a try, immediately lost heart. As lovers of fine wine, they had naturally heard of She Qingshu's great name. He was a mighty drinker who could drink for three days and three nights without getting drunk, and clearly distinguish a hundred kinds of brewed wine.
Compete with him?
What a joke.
Even if they won, with She Qingshu's ruthlessness, they likely would not live to drink that pot of fine brew.
The wine-tasting convention officially began.
Blazing Enchantress stood on the high platform in the center of the tavern, announcing the rules of the contest. She had divided the entire Wine Duel convention into three rounds.
The first round was Smelling Fragrance. The organizers would randomly arrange ten cups of fine wine, and participants only needed to identify seven of them to pass.
The second round was Distinguishing Flavors. There would be a pot of wine on every competition table, and participants had to identify which wines had been mixed into it to pass.
The third round was the Wine Duel, competing to see who could hold their liquor better. Whoever endured to the end would pass.
The gongs and drums sounded, and the contest began.
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