Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 114: Student Loan (2)

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

In the mortal world, two hundred thousand spirit coins was several hundred million. In the cultivation world, even Spirit Masters wouldn't be able to easily take out such a sum. Perhaps only those of the Celestial Heart Realm could pay out two hundred thousand with barely a twitch.

As for students, this was an enormous sum!

Tang Jie had a lion-like appetite, gobbling up two hundred thousand in one bite. Madam Shui could barely breathe after hearing his request.

Glaring at Tang Jie, Madam Shui said, "You've got quite the appetite. Two hundred thousand coins? What do you have to offer as collateral?"

Tang Jie chuckled. "This lowly one still understands the school's rules. It's one-to-five collateral value at most, yes?"

Collateral was needed before the loan could be provided, but Spirit Platform Pavilion offered loans primarily to help out students, so it naturally wouldn't only loan out as much as there was collateral for. Rather, it would make partitions according to the fame, status, and ability of the students.

There were five tiers. The worst was 1:1, requiring as much collateral value as the money offered, and the highest was 1:5, with the student being able to borrow five times the value of their collateral.

One's tier was usually closely connected to one's performance on the Divine Battleground. Normally, to borrow money at the fifth tier, one needed to have the Peerless evaluation.

But Tang Jie's situation was clearly somewhat different.

As she listened to Tang Jie, Madam Shui somewhat understood what he was getting at. "So you had this all planned out. Though you aren't a student with a Peerless evaluation, you've set a record and ventured into Tiger Roar Peak alone, so putting you in Tier 5 won't be too excessive. But… even so, you would need forty thousand in collateral."

"That's why I need Madam's help," Tang Jie said with a smile. "I have these goods, and I can also offer up the Heartbreak Saber and Silver Cloud Needles as collateral. If that's still not enough, then

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