Martial Cultivator Chapter 140: Storm

The second day of the literary exam was too unexpected, which naturally drew a high level of attention to the examination. From that day onwards, more and more cultivators started paying attention to the literary exam. However, in the following days, there were no more ties in the literary exam.

The young daoist named Gu Ming did not compete with Xie Nandu in the following days and achieved first place many times. It seemed that if he had not encountered Xie Nandu, he might have remained in first place consistently.

The Myriad Heaven Palace's Saintess Zhu Xia also consistently ranked first in the subsequent literary exams. No one was able to beat her.

As for Xie Nandu, the same held true. After the long battle on the second day and finally emerging victorious, she never encountered Gu Ming again after that. No one could rival her anymore as well.

At present, these three people had became the most favored candidates for the championship in the major gambling houses of the Divine Capital. Among the three, Xie Nandu was naturally the most highly regarded.

However, after the risk of nearly going bankrupt, Chen Chao no longer appeared in the gambling houses. Besides accompanying Xie Nandu to the literary exams, he spent his time helping Song Lian resolve his marital affairs.

As the Commander of the Left Guard, Song Lian was truly busy during this period, and he had little time to visit that woman too.

It saved Chen Chao a lot of trouble.

He handed the roasted sweet potato to Xie Nandu before taking a moment to look at the item delivered by Weng Quan. He praised, "The literary exam three days later will be the final match. If you can get through these few days without any problems and then win the championship in the final match, you will become the first person in history to consistently rank first in every round until the championship."

Although Xie Nandu had already set a record in the literary exam on the second day and competed against Gu Ming in eight matches to determine a victor, it was still not as shoc

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