"Win one, lose one." Just then, Chu Yushang of Suzhen Heaven said coldly, "But what if you can't afford to pay out what we wager?"
Huo Fei chuckled. "Fairy Chu, rest assured. Whatever you wager, I can provide something of equal value. With all your elders here, are you really worried I'll welsh on the bet?"
Chu Yushang's expression remained cool. She immediately took out a cluster of flowers and herbs that seemed freshly picked, still beaded with dew. Their spiritual energy was abundant, pure, and lively; clearly, they were extremely valuable Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures. "Pei Ling managed to escape Senior Sister Qiao, though his methods were underhanded and his mind devious. But among the Four Great Demonic Sects, he's the only one of his kind so far. I bet on Pei Ling."
As before, Huo Fei carefully examined the Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures. Only after confirming they were genuine did he smile and say, "Fairy Chu of Suzhen Heaven bets on Pei Ling to win."
At that, Cen Shuo of the Tower of Reincarnation scoffed. "Like Senior Brother Ji, I'd never heard of Pei Ling before. But I know Senior Brother Su quite well."
"So I'm betting on Senior Brother Su."
As he spoke, a streak of light flashed past. A two-inch-tall Glazed Pagoda appeared on the table before Huo Fei, gleaming with iridescent light. It looked much like the thirty-seven-story Glazed Pagoda that had appeared outside the gates of the Chongming Sect. Tiny bells swayed on its body, chiming crisply.
The fluctuations of its aura marked it as a magic treasure of no small quality.
Next, Qiu Weiyang of the Cold Abyss Sword Sect said briefly, "I bet on Pei Ling."
Then Shang Fengfeng of Jiuyi Mountain said slowly, "Though Su Zhenhe's strength is mediocre,