Immortal and Martial Dual Cultivation Chapter 1478 (Raw 1458): As You Wish

Only five days remained until the deadline the Blood Clad Sect announced half a month ago. However, the Azure Dragon King Xiao Chen still did not show himself. All sorts of rumors about him spread.

Some said that Xiao Chen was already dead. Naturally, he could not appear.

Some said that Xiao Chen was crippled. Now, he was just an ordinary person. Going there would be akin to suicide.

Over the past five years, the world had already forgotten about Xiao Chen’s existence, especially when new outstanding talents appeared every day in this golden age.

Who would remember a has-been talent?

However, due to the storm half a month ago, in addition to the Blood Clad Sect’s announcement, the focus of the entire Heavenly Starry Ocean’s discussion returned to Xiao Chen.

Now, this forgotten outstanding talent that no one bothered to remember became the topic of discussion of every cultivator.

There were even some people who opened betting pools on whether Xiao Chen would appear or not.

The number of people placing bets far surpassed imagination. On the day the betting pools appeared, the largest casino of the Heavenly Starry Ocean, the Rosy Clouds Villa, formally took over.

It organized the wagers professionally. There were all sorts of odds on specific details: Would Xiao Chen appear or not? If he appeared, would he be able to save the Dragon’s Gate’s Elders? Would he be able to leave safely?

There were only five days left. However, there was still no news on Xiao Chen. There was not even a clue as to where he was. Hence, speculation that Xiao Chen would not appear spread far and wide.

The payout on Xiao Chen appearing soared immediately, reaching a payout ratio of one to one hundred. Even with such a large payout, few made that bet, not believing that Xiao Chen would come.

As for bets that Xiao Chen would successfully rescue the Dragon’s Gate’s Elders, those were even rarer. Saying that such people were as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns was no exaggeration.

No one expected that a has-been Azure Dragon King would ki

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