After learning of Ling Tian's duel with the younger generation of Thunderclap Pavilion, the cultivators in Chaos City went into a frenzy. They dropped everything and rushed over to watch. Some major factions even spotted a business opportunity and opened betting pools, taking wagers on which side would win.
Aside from those who knew Ling Tian, most cultivators bet on Thunderclap Pavilion to win. As a result, Ling Tian's odds skyrocketed, reaching the outrageous rate of one hundred to one in no time. Yet even more people kept betting on Thunderclap Pavilion, and the odds continued to climb.
When Huangfu Qiye learned about this, he quickly realized the opportunity it presented and urged everyone to place bets. A group of youngsters were immediately tempted and eagerly headed off to wager.
Everyone stared in disbelief when Zi Tianfei first turned down Zi Yun's offer of sponsorship, declaring that earning spirit stones herself would be more meaningful, then turned around and "squeezed" spirit stones out of Huangfu Qiye. Then they burst into laughter.
"What, you don't agree? You're so stingy." Zi Tianfei looked at him with disdain, then pretended to be generous. "Relax, I'm not going to keep your spirit stones. At worst, I'll pay you back double after this is over. How's that? Pretty generous of me, right?"
"Double? A hundredfold? You really are generous." Huangfu Qiye's face was a picture of gloom and reluctance.
"What, you'd rather drink a forfeit than a toast? Hand over the spirit stones, now!" Zi Tianfei unleashed her feminine authority, her killing intent surging.
"Fine, I'll give them to you! No need to be so fierce!" Huangfu Qiye reluctantly handed over all his spirit stones, grumbling to himself, *Hmph, hmph. I curse you to never find a husband. Wait, that's not right. I want to