"Most of the people who come here are desperadoes, driven by dreams of getting rich overnight."
"Come, fellow Daoist. Follow me inside to verify your identity."
"Only after obtaining challenger status can I arrange matches for you, build up your points and reputation, and let your rank rise quickly."
Wang Fugui walked at the front with an attentive smile, while Ye Lin followed behind him with his hands clasped behind his back, smiling without a word.
How did that saying go again?
When someone showered you with unprompted attentiveness, it meant they had seen value in you.
Clearly, Wang Fugui had seen value in him.
Following Wang Fugui into the main hall, Ye Lin finally saw what it meant for people to be packed together like mountains and seas.
The hall was clearly an independent space—enormous, unbelievably enormous.
Though the hall was vast, it was also filled with countless living beings.
Looking around, he saw strange and grotesque creatures everywhere. These were experts from all the major races.
"Hello, we'd like to verify challenger status."
Quick-eyed and nimble-handed, Wang Fugui grabbed Ye Lin and pulled him to the nearest round table, calling out loudly.
"Pay up."
The woman seated across the round table merely lifted her eyelids to glance at them before holding out her hand.
Without the slightest hesitation, Wang Fugui tossed the Spatial Ring in his hand to the woman.
"What's your name?"
"Ye Lin."
"What race?"
"Human Race."
"Done."
A moment later, a white badge was placed before them.
"Alright, fellow Daoist, hurry up and go. There are too many living beings here; we can't hold up everyone else's time."
Wang Fugui snatched up the badge and pulled Ye Lin out of the hall.
The many living beings lined up behind them all nodded in satisfaction. Sensible