"Exactly! The Assembly President is the world's best Artifact Refiner. How could anyone in this world possibly be better at artifact refining than him?"
"Hahaha, Lin Fan is definitely going to lose miserably."
The disciples exchanged glances, their expressions relaxed.
They all believed that Lin Fan could never surpass the Assembly President at artifact refining.
"Master, is this really necessary?"
Qianshan felt uneasy. He stepped forward to stop him. "Let's just have a normal contest. I don't think there's any need for stakes."
Hearing this,
the Assembly President turned his gaze on Qianshan and asked angrily, "Do you think I'll lose to Lin Fan?"
Qianshan hesitated. He rarely saw his master angry, but he knew Lin Fan quite well. He knew perfectly well that Master Lin would never offer such a large wager unless he was confident!
"Master, to be honest, I really don't think your skill in artifact refining is necessarily better than Master Lin's."
Qianshan said bluntly, "That's why I think you should just have a simple contest with Master Lin."
The Assembly President's expression darkened. He hadn't expected his favorite disciple to speak up for someone else.
He snapped, "Qianshan, just stand aside and watch."
"I know you're close to Lin Fan. You're only saying this to keep him from being locked in a cage for ten years after he loses, aren't you?"
"Don't worry. Someone like him will go mad after five years of torment at most!"
Chapter 1379: The Conflict Escalates!
Lin Fan frowned. He and Qianshan were close, and precisely because of that, he understood what Qianshan was thinking all the better.
Clearly, Qianshan didn't want any problems to arise between them.
"Qianshan, there's no need to say any more."
Lin Fan said calmly, "He's your master. Right now, he doesn't understand your good