"I've already shown you plenty of respect. Since you're unwilling, then let war begin. Use the heads of Sea God Island's people to settle the debt."
Though more than ten billion Gold Soul Coins was an enormous sum—perhaps even more than the total amount of Gold Soul Coins circulating throughout the Heaven Dou Empire—money was ultimately just a tool for pricing material goods.
Land, ore, resources, materials—these were all the tangible equivalents of money. Sea God Island naturally could not produce more than ten billion Gold Soul Coins in cash, but tearing down its houses for bricks, tiles, and valuable materials to repay the debt would not be a problem.
"Heh heh, those several hundred Soul Masters from the Clear Sky Sect died to this old man's snake venom, slowly dissolving into pus beneath its effects. This time, I'll let Sea God Island's Soul Masters witness the might of my Jade Phosphor Serpent venom now that I've become a Title Douluo."
Dugu Bo stepped forward, his tone incomparably cold. His eyes turned jade green, his pupils narrowing into slits. He resembled a hunting serpent, his expression as frigid as his voice.
Because of that woman named Bo Saixi, both Spirit City and Spirit Hall had been damaged. His Title Douluo ceremony had been forced to delay until Spirit Hall was rebuilt.
He had also been severely injured by the shockwaves. He had long been holding back a bellyful of rage, eager to show Sea God Island's Soul Masters what he was capable of and use this opportunity to make his name known across the world.
More importantly, Dugu Bo had a good relationship with Chrysanthemum Douluo and had already learned from him of the Immortal Grade Herbs. He wanted to earn more merit for Spirit Hall, so that perhaps Qian