Chapter 3275: The First Match
"First-Rank Pill Sage Dongfang versus Chen Binyue of the Mystic Wind Axes! If Chen Binyue lasts fifty moves, the odds are two to one. If he lasts thirty moves, the odds are four to one!"
"Place your bets now! The bigger the wager, the bigger the payout!" Cheng Santong said quietly to the dozens of True Immortal powerhouses around him.
The Mu Kun Immortal Domain had entered the Phantom Mist Swamp only slightly later than the Gui Ling Immortal Domain, and its losses among the immortal army were second only to those of the Mu Gui Immortal Domain. Cheng Santong's camp was also situated relatively far to the rear, where the troops could rest. It was only a little closer to the front than the Gui Ling Immortal Domain's camp.
After learning the hard way what happened when their forces were spread too thin, the immortal camps were now positioned relatively close together. The armies of the nearby immortal domains were still locked in battle with the wolf cavalry. From time to time, wounded soldiers and battered remnants of the immortal army withdrew to the rear to recuperate.
That left this camp relatively stable and safe, with a fair amount of people coming and going. Naturally, gathering in the camp to gamble wasn't encouraged. Cheng Santong was running the operation, but he wasn't making a big show of it. Nor had Chen Binyue, who had come to challenge Lu Xiaotian, been coaxed into doing so. It only looked as though Cheng Santong had rounded up some True Immortals to set up a betting pool.
Cheng Santong was quite capable among those of the same cultivation level. He also came from a good background and was generous and easygoing, so he had made many friends. Most