"Third Brother..."
The Fifth Divine General's voice trembled, and his face—always so arrogant and overbearing—was now white as paper.
He had never imagined that his Third Brother would actually dare to accept!
Accepting was one thing, but why was the wager his life, the Fifth Divine General's life?
The Divine Spear Saint Emperor wagered his own life—that was boldness, that was courage, that was absolute faith in his own people!
But what about you, Third Divine General?
You wagered my life!
In that instant, the Fifth Divine General's state of mind underwent an earth-shaking transformation.
When the Divine Spear Saint Emperor had proposed wagering lives, he had stood by and watched the show. He had even thought the Divine Spear Saint Emperor was insane. A thousand against seven million, and he dared to gamble? Wasn't that simply courting death?
He had even secretly laughed, thinking that this time, the Divine Spear Saint Emperor had finally gotten himself killed, and the Immortal Realm could at last pull one back.
But now, when the Third Divine General truly accepted the wager and his life was placed upon the gambling table, the Fifth Divine General suddenly no longer found it funny.
Not funny at all.
He even looked at the Third Divine General with a trace of resentment.
"Third Brother, this joke cannot be made!"
The Fifth Divine General practically gritted out the words. He lowered his voice, but the panic within it could not be concealed no matter what.
"Seven million against one thousand, there truly is no reason to lose, but..."
"No buts."
The Third Divine General did not even glance at him. His voice was cold as ice.
"The wager has been made. Say another word, and you will disgrace the Immortal Realm."
"The Celestial Court has raised you for