He had taken thirty million from Chen Zijun and eighty million from the man in white. In other words, he had netted a hundred and ten million in just twenty minutes.
Jun Wangchen ultimately attributed all of this to his good looks. After all, the more handsome you were, the luckier you were.
Time flew by, and before long, the half-hour allotted for the assessment was up.
At that point, the Probationary Members on the various platforms stopped chasing one another. They kept glancing at the wooden tokens in everyone else's hands, silently calculating whether they had passed.
Some Probationary Members had failed to obtain even a single wooden token from start to finish. Now they all wore miserable expressions, their heads hanging as though life had nothing left to offer.
Flame Heavenly King swept his gaze across the forty platforms and waved a hand. In an instant, all forty platforms vanished, along with the eighty Probationary Members who had failed to meet the requirement.
Immediately afterward, a hundred and twenty clusters of light emerged from the space around them and entered the bodies of the remaining hundred and twenty Probationary Members, instantly replenishing all the stamina they had expended on the platforms.
"The second assessment of the first round, the speed test, is over. A hundred and twenty participants remain, not much different from the previous selection. I hope you all keep up your efforts. We will now begin the third assessment of the first round—the strength test!"
As Flame Heavenly King's voice faded, a hundred and twenty pools appeared behind the hundred and twenty Probationary Members. Each pool stood two meters apart from the next, ensuring that no one would interfere with anyone else.
Each pool was a hundred meters long and two meters wide. At the starting