Seeing that the two distinguished guests were interested in the wager, Jin was so excited his calves trembled. He hurriedly explained the details of the bet to the two women.
Two Magic Beasts were locked in a life-and-death struggle. Lin Qi alone had bet on the Green-Striped Golden-Eyed Python, while the young masters and ladies of Dunkirk's wealthy families had jointly bet on the Ice-Armored White Bear. The problem was that the combined stakes of those young masters and ladies were simply too enormous, while Lin Qi did not have sufficient capital.
"Sounds interesting!" The two women exchanged a glance, then looked together at the Green-Striped Golden-Eyed Python and Ice-Armored White Bear confined in their iron cages. After a while, they spoke in unison. "We both know that snakes hibernate in winter, and their combat strength is far below normal. Since the Ice-Armored White Bear can control ice and snow, even if this Green-Striped Golden-Eyed Python is stronger than the white bear, its chances of losing are greater."
With soft smiles, the two women each pulled out a light, flimsy banknote and unhurriedly placed it among the stakes.
There were two banknotes, each worth five hundred thousand gold coins. Those two notes alone were worth a million. The atmosphere in the beast-fighting arena abruptly froze. Lafontaine, who had brought the two women in, had already gaped wide, drool trickling uncontrollably from the corner of his mouth.
A million-level wager—never mind anything else, once this bet was settled, the commission Lafontaine would receive from Jin alone would be an astronomical sum, enough for him to live in carefree luxury for years. Lafontaine trembled with excitement. As expected of the daughters of a top-tier Vias Commercial Federation family—what outrageously generous moves they made.
The two women said casually, "Just a little pocket