"What the hell! What happened? It's already over!?"
"You've got to be kidding me! I went all in! Was this match rigged!?"
"Hmph, a bunch of fools. Good thing I didn't rush to place a bet. This clearly wasn't even a contest. If I'm not mistaken, that Fighting Insect was the Bi Luo Husband, who disappeared from sight many years ago."
"Bi Luo Husband? What's that?"
That question rose in countless minds at once. Clearly, even many martial artists well-versed in Fighting Insect had never heard of that name.
An experienced middle-aged man said coolly, "The Bi Luo Husband is an Insect Demon from the Xingluo Extreme Realm. Its killing power and speed surpass those of every other Xingluo Fighting Insect. In the Insect Fighting Arena, it's invincible. But it's extremely rare, and one hasn't appeared in Wu Yang City for nearly a hundred years."
"I see. No wonder we've never heard of it."
Some people nodded, their faces lighting with understanding. They also felt lucky to have witnessed such a powerful Fighting Insect.
But that good fortune only brought despair to Young Master Lin.
"No! This isn't fair! I wasn't ready!"
He yelled desperately, trying to defend himself.
Jin Lingfeng immediately retorted, "The host announced the match had started, so everything was within the rules. Your Fighting Insect was too slow. Are you trying to welsh on the bet?"
Then he looked at Wei Huanyan. "I'm right, County Princess?"
Wei Huanyan nodded at once. "That's right. You lost. Don't try to weasel out of it."
Young Master Lin's face went deathly pale. His heart was full of bitterness, and it showed in every line of his expression.
Now he looked at Ye Kang and the half-man-tall little mantis, his hands clenching unconsciously.
Those two bastards! They'd planned this from