When the martial artists arrived at the World's Number One Gambling House, brimming with excitement to exchange the money they had won, they were informed that since Gu Fan's victory was not gained in a Martial Arts Competition, but rather the disqualification was due to Guo Hu's own moral conduct with his Lightning-curved Blade, this match would not be counted.
Upon hearing such an explanation, the martial artists were infuriated and completely unable to accept it. They cursed loudly and, taking advantage of their superior numbers, were even ready to resort to violence.