The dilemma among the members of the Golden Centipede Gang didn't last long, as the leader, Lin Xuan, conceded.
He himself hadn't lost; in fact, he was slightly ahead in the clash with Chu Xinyue, but his subordinates were about to collapse. It wouldn't be possible for him to win in a short time, and continuing the fight would lead to total defeat.
As the leader, Lin Xuan could afford to lose and straightforwardly said,
"A bet's a bet, since you won, the secret realm is yours."
"However, don't celebrate too early. The three great guilds won't allow a fourth major guild to appear on the island. Whether you can keep the secret realm is questionable. Farewell."
With that, he waved his hand and led the remaining members of the Golden Centipede Gang away.
As soon as they left, a cheer erupted from the members of the guilds:
"We won."
Su Yu reunited with Chu Xinyue and spoke solemnly:
