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This low ranking did not anger Jiang Xuan. Instead, his eyes suddenly lit up.

"What are the odds of me taking first place?"

The moment he spoke, Gong Qingyue instantly understood something. Her eyes flashed as well. "One to twenty-four."

That payout ratio first left Jiang Xuan somewhat disappointed. "That's far too cautious. If you don't think highly of me, why not set it at one to a hundred?"

After complaining, Jiang Xuan immediately said without hesitation, "Convert all my resources into Spirit Stones, then bet them all on me taking first place!"

As soon as those words fell, Gong Qingyue's pupils contracted. Her slender jade-like hand, tucked inside her sleeve, abruptly clenched tight.

Unlike Xia He, she did not have much confidence that Jiang Xuan could claim the top spot.

This was not merely a matter of individual strength. It was also because he had remained in Four Seasons Valley all this time, and almost no one had come to attach themselves to him.

Behind Zhong Ming stood the many prodigies of the Daozi Academy. Qiongyu commanded more than ten Divine Remnant Clans. The Luo Household possessed the Evolving Immortal Heaven Gate. Peng Wanli had the Longbo Giants. Even Qin Wang had Fang Cun, said to be undefeated upon the earth, as an ally.

As for Jiang Xuan, he had only the Shadowfolk and the fallen Chu Household.

This made it impossible for the ever-shrewd and rational Gong Qingyue to see any hope of Jiang Xuan winning.

Yet she would never reveal her thoughts.

Possessing the Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart, she understood one thing very clearly—sometimes, capability was far less important than loyalty.

Thus, not only did she not oppose Jiang Xuan's near-crazy wager, she followed him without hesitation. "Since Young Master has such confidence, then this little woman shall