"Boss, do you think I still have a chance?"
"Am I done for..."
After a long while, Tang Xiao asked Lin Xiao blankly.
Lin Xiao nodded. "You're done for, but not quite dead in the water yet."
"Not quite dead in the water?"
A spark suddenly returned to Tang Xiao's lifeless eyes, and he asked excitedly, "Boss, are you saying I still have a chance?"
Lin Xiao did not answer Tang Xiao. He turned to Ah Yin and said, "Ah Yin, take down that jar with the purple patterns."
"All right."
Ah Yin answered and placed the jar in front of Tang Xiao as Lin Xiao had instructed.
"Boss, what are you doing?"
Tang Xiao was stunned, unable to understand Lin Xiao's actions.
"Haha, relax. I'm not giving you special treatment. This jar already belongs to you. Did you forget that buying thirty jars here earns you a jar that lets you select a rare-grade item?"
"That's right! What a memory I've got!"
Tang Xiao slapped his forehead, realization dawning on his face.
"Boss, with this rare-grade selection, can I choose an Amplification Scroll too?"
"Of course. You can even choose one with a higher success rate than the two Amplification Scrolls you used earlier."
"Then... then..."
Tang Xiao was so excited that he could barely string his words together.
"Stop getting so worked up and open the jar already," Lin Xiao said impatiently. "Judging by the time, the Amplification Elixir's effect is about to wear off."
"Understood."
Tang Xiao nodded firmly. "Life and death are written in fate, riches and honor rest with heaven. Everything rides on today!"
With that, he smashed the Selectable Jar, revealing the purple orb of light inside.
Before Tang Xiao could ask, Lin Xiao reminded him, "Put your hand into the orb of light,