After returning to Yi Palace, Su Mo sat facing Gu Tianyi in the palace where he was temporarily staying, chatting casually.
"Su Mo, your battle today was truly exhilarating. You dealt Zhu Tong's spirit a crushing blow!" Gu Tianyi said with a smile.
"Zhu Tong is nothing. Compared to those true monsters, he is not worth mentioning!" Su Mo shook his head.
"Indeed. Now that you have secured a spot, all that remains is the upcoming Heavenly Dragon Hegemony!" Gu Tianyi agreed.
"Mm." Su Mo nodded slightly.
"There are still more than six months left. Are you confident you can raise your cultivation by another level? Otherwise, you may be unable to contend against the Wu Tribe's geniuses then." Gu Tianyi asked.
His words were tactful, but in truth, he did not believe Su Mo could contend with the Wu Tribe's monsters. The gap was still considerable.
Even if Su Mo raised his cultivation by another level, the chances of him being able to contend against them were not great.
"That should not be a problem!" Su Mo said gravely. For him, more than six months was more than enough to raise his cultivation by one level, but raising it by two levels would be much more difficult.
"That is good!"
Gu Tianyi nodded. After pondering briefly, he smiled and said, "Su Mo, you have been in seclusion all this time, so you may not know that throughout the entire Ancient Spirit Star River, a wave of gambling has swept across nearly every star over the Heavenly Dragon Hegemony."
"A wave of gambling? What kind of gambling?" Su Mo asked doubtfully. He had indeed paid no attention to the outside world while in seclusion.
"It is like this: with the Heavenly Dragon Hegemony drawing ever closer, countless Great Merchant Guilds