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Long Chen hesitated, clearly reluctant to accept the terms. He had already lost control of the situation, and no one could predict what chaos Liu Wuxie would unleash if he refused. Worse still, public opinion was quickly turning against the Spirit Jade Pavilion.
The members of the Heavenly Dao Society watched the unfolding events with satisfaction. Each of them knew Liu Wuxie was about to deal another fierce blow to his opponent.
"My condition is simple," Liu Wuxie declared. "If the Heavenly Dao Society fails to produce pills with purple pill runes, we'll withdraw from the commerce fair without complaint. But if we succeed, Elder Shi must publicly admit his mistake and slap himself across the face."
Bi Gongyu stepped forward, mockery gleaming in his eyes as he challenged, "Shi Yuan, do you dare accept it?!"
The crowd gasped in unison. Liu Wuxie's terms were shocking. What kind of strategy was this? Even if they succeeded and Shi Yuan slapped himself, how would that benefit the Heavenly Dao Society?
To the public, it seemed like a meaningless demand. But those who stood at the peak of the Earth Profound Realm understood the deeper implications. Shi Yuan was the Pavilion Master's trusted confidant. For him to slap himself in public would be as good as insulting...
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