Everyone around them was surprised when Bai Jingchuan actually accepted the "unfair" wager Yao Zhengqin had proposed. Some even looked at Bai Jingchuan rather strangely.
"Is Bai Jingchuan an idiot? He's obviously the one losing out here. Even if that Great Grandmaster Ning ends up drawing with Bei Chen Zhenren, Bai Jingchuan still has to pay Yao Zhengqin ten billion."
"Exactly. I wonder what Bai Jingchuan is thinking, accepting a wager like that. Or... is he really that confident in Great Grandmaster Ning? Even after seeing Bei Chen Zhenren's astonishing strength with his own eyes, does he still think Great Grandmaster Ning can beat him?"
"Probably. Bai Jingchuan isn't actually an idiot, so he must realize the wager is unfair to him. Still, he's far too confident in Great Grandmaster Ning. Even Ling Daoyi of the Tiandao Sect and Refining Soul Old Ancestor of Refining Soul Valley probably wouldn't claim they could beat Bei Chen Zhenren. What makes Bai Jingchuan think Great Grandmaster Ning can defeat him?"
"Who knows? I certainly don't think Great Grandmaster Ning can beat Bei Chen Zhenren. At best, he might manage a draw. But even then, Bai Jingchuan would still owe Yao Zhengqin ten billion!"
Bai Jingchuan had naturally overheard some of their discussion, but he didn't care.
Instead, he sneered to himself. These people actually dare to look down on Mister Ning. If what Mister Ning said back then was true, and he really has surpassed the Golden Core, then Bei Chen Zhenren will be crushed if he dares challenge him!
When that happens, their reactions will be something to see—especially Yao Zhengqin, who thinks he has the advantage and is sure to win. He'll be completely dumbfounded!
Given Ning Wangshu's identity and what Bai Jingchuan knew of him, Bai Jingchuan didn't think Ning