"Let's wager our lives," Xu Zimo said with a smile.
"Absurd." Baxia froze for a moment, then sneered.
"You clearly have no confidence. You just want to scare me into backing down. Do you think I, Baxia, would be afraid?"
"You don't dare?" Xu Zimo asked in return.
"Such childish provocation is meaningless." Baxia shook his head.
"As for wagering lives, my life is worth far more than your cheap one."
"Looks like you're not confident you can beat me." Xu Zimo smiled.
"If that's the case, then shut your mouth."
"You..." Baxia's expression shifted unpredictably at those words.
He glanced at Shangguan Xian.
He found that she, too, was watching this side with great interest.
He snorted. "Fine, a wager it is. Do you think I'm afraid you won't dare?"
After speaking, Baxia looked at Xu Zimo and said, "Please. I'd like to see how you'll make Nine Dragons Arching the Heavens happen."
Xu Zimo shook his head and sighed.
"There are too many people in this world who think themselves clever."
Step by step, he rose into the air.
There was no particularly powerful aura around him.
He looked just like an ordinary mortal.
Standing beneath the nine dragons, he waved a hand and said calmly, "Dragons, come."
"Has this guy gone mad? Does he think the nine dragons will listen just because he says so?"
Someone commented, "Just wait and see how he dies."
"Baxia is the Young City Lord of Shi Yan City. This brat failed to recognize Mount Tai, so his death would serve him right."
"He's just a human brat. Daring to be so arrogant among us Fire Race members, he clearly doesn't take the Fire Race seriously."
The crowd buzzed with discussion, but Xu Zimo paid them no mind.
He stretched out a