An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Since Madam Penelope has spoken, I’ll follow her lead,” Alloy said with a smile. “What about Mr. Hadley and Sage Foyer?”

“I’m in if you want to make a bet,”

Cyrus-replied coolly.

“It’s not every day we get an opportunity like this. Let me stir things up a bit.” Kaden nodded with a grin.

Once the three had agreed, Penelope waved for Abigail to come over.

Soon, Abigail approached them with a wide grin. “Esteemed guests, I hear you want to bet. The current odds are-bet on Dustin to win, and you’ll get 1.6 times your stake. Bet on Glenn, and it’s only 0.4.”

She continued, “And no worries-if you win, I’ll exchange your winnings for celestial stones.”

Abigail smiled brightly, and the other parties’ eyes gleamed with the unmistakable shine of greed.

Many had already placed their bets with her. Though she couldn’t control the match’s outcome, she knew how to adjust the odds to her advantage. Over time, that could turn into a huge fortune.

quickly tossed a

inside swirled like liquid in motion. It gave off a

when it comes to betting.”

one of the five elements orbs. It allowed the user to control the flow of water, which was similar to having an additional water- related supreme divine

accelerated cultivation, and refined martial skills. It was a scarce treasure highly coveted by everyone who knew

to accept it?” Cyrus

Whatever the big shots are betting, I’ll accept whatever’s offered.” Abigail nodded repeatedly. After all, there were always gamblers backing her up, so

I still trust Glenn. I’m putting my money on him to win.” Alloy chuckled as he pulled a bottle

them

Now that’s a real treasure!” Abigail’s

was a rare pill from the Celestial Alliance, known for boosting strength and endurance to incredible levels. It was a coveted sacred relic for body-refining martial

As a result, the pill was extremely scarce, and only selected disciples were ever

betting on?”

Marshall and Mr. Hadley have both placed their bets on Glenn, I’ll choose a different target. I’ll

and bet on Dustin.” Kaden smiled