The once-boisterous arena had fallen quiet, with only the sounds of Chen Changan battling the Divine Lord Realm expert remaining.
Everyone stared into the arena, frozen in place, unable to believe what they were seeing.
Earth God Realm?
What was the Carefree Boat thinking? How had they decided the other man was in the Earth God Realm?
If the Carefree Boat hadn't maintained such a good reputation over the years, they would have suspected that it had conspired with Chen Changan to stage this whole thing and swindle them out of their divine stones.
Meanwhile, the staff member who had escorted Chen Changan to the arena was dumbfounded.
How had things ended up so different from what he'd imagined?
Even he had begun to suspect that Chen Changan was hiding his cultivation level.
But after thinking it over, he realized there didn't seem to be any reason for him to do that. Chen Changan only wanted to raise his customer rank.
If his cultivation level was high enough, he could simply have said so. The Carefree Boat protected every customer's privacy and wouldn't publicize it. Why go to all that trouble?
"An Earth God Realm cultivator can hold his own against someone in the Divine Lord Realm?"
"This... He's a monster!"
"A once-in-a-lifetime monster!"
At the thought, the staff member grew excited, too.
The Carefree Boat didn't just have a customer ranking system; its employees had ranks as well, and getting promoted was no easy feat.
But if a customer he'd served had tremendous potential, that could help him tremendously, too.
"What are you doing?"
"This isn't a place for you."
The staff member who had helped Chen Changan came rushing to the entrance of the fourth level from the bottom, only to be stopped.
"I know. I have urgent