The decision of the Supreme Elder was correct, wagering fifty million on Senior Chu. Even if they lost that fifty million, Senior Chu would see their sincerity from Six Harmony Mountain once he found out about the matter.
Fifty million to clear the air with Senior Chu and earn goodwill with Six Harmony Mountain—that was a worthwhile deal.
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Xuanti Sect.
"Elders, you all know about the situation with the Four Seas Business Firm, let's talk about what our Xuanti Sect should do."
Compared to Six Harmony Mountain possibly resolving their misunderstanding with Chu Ning, the enmity between Xuanti Sect and Chu Ning was too deep; there was simply no chance of reconciliation.
"Sect Master, we definitely won't bet on Chu Ning. I've looked at the wagers, and even Chu Ning's odds for Rank D are at seventy percent. If we back Chu Ning being Rank D, ten million Spirit Stones could net us seven million."