Perhaps the stellar performance by the athlete at the 14th spot destroyed their confidence.
Jiang Chen accidentally became the only player in the qualifying round to score more than 640. The result surprised everyone. However, the most surprising aspect was not the score, but the name attached to the score - Jiang Chen.
Jiang Chen, whenever this name was mentioned, two names also appeared out of reflexive in the minds of most people in the world.
Future Group and Celestial Trade.
No matter which name, either was enough to push him to the throne of the richest man in the world. There were even rumors that his personal wealth had surpassed the Rothschild family - the financial ruler of the old-world. He possessed enough wealth to challenge the entire Wall Street, and his assets were capable of purchasing half of the Earth...