At this thought, and hearing Old Immortal Nanhua's words, Prince Duobo's face alternated between green and red.
He was not afraid of gambling, nor was he afraid of losing. The key was that he could not afford to lose face!
He had already lost once and compensated Old Immortal Nanhua with supplies... If he lost again, he would likely never be able to hold his head up again.
"Haha, Sect Master Yuan Ku will certainly investigate thoroughly whether your disciple is an ascender! As an outsider, I won't meddle!" Prince Duobo reacted quickly. Afraid of falling into the other party's "treacherous scheme," he swiftly adapted, flicked his sleeve, and stopped dwelling on the matter.
In any case, he had already said his piece. Sect Master Yuan Ku would definitely investigate thoroughly. When that time came, Elder Liu Xia, who had offended him, certainly would not get off well either!
"Sect Master Yuan Ku, I still wish to make a deal with you and purchase one Red River Spirit Fruit!"
No longer bothering with "Elder Liu Xia," Prince Duobo smiled faintly, once more regaining a prince's elegant bearing as he turned toward Sect Master Yuan Ku in the distance.
It seemed he had not given up on the Red River Spirit Fruit. Having failed in the contest, he intended to buy it.
"The Red River Spirit Fruit is a fruit that our Red River Gate only bears once every several centuries. Though it is incomparably precious, at Your Highness's level of cultivation, it should already be of no use. Why remain so fixated on it?"
It was not only Sect Master Yuan Ku who found this strange; everyone else was also puzzled.
Pu Tian Territory was one of the Nine Great Powers of the Divine Realm, and one ranked extremely highly