The number of Crimson Flame Beads had already reached nine thousand!

The three sects’ upper echelon and disciples unknowingly held their breaths.

Among the disciples of the Elephant Genesis Sect and Great Whale Sect who had their results tabulated, only four disciples managed to gather ten thousand Crimson Flame Beads and above. If Huang Xiaolong took out another thousand beads, that would bring his count to an exact ten thousand!

It would mean that Huang Xiaolong secured a spot in the top five!

It was a different concept altogether between the top ten and top five. 

Gu Ling’s hands clenched nervously into fists.

Pan Jue and Wuyue’s eyes widened several degrees in surprise.

Contrary to the tension around him, Huang Xiaolong was extremely calm as he took out another pile of one thousand Crimson Flame Beads from his spatial ring.

Staring at the large cluster of Crimson Flame...